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The following question based on Atmosphere & Climatology topic of indian geography mcq
(a) Convection
(b) Conduction
(c) Scattering
(d) Radiation
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (a)
The air moving across the surface towards the extra heated region is known as the trade winds. The region where the northern convective airflow meets the southern and the air starts heading up instead of across the surface is known as the doldrums by sailors.
The upwelling warm moist air expands, cools and drops heavy rain, but since it’s moving up instead of across it won’t fill sails.
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Question : 1
Mediterranean type of climate is characterized by
a) wet summer and dry winter
b) dry summer and wet winter
c) wet summer and wet winter
d) dry summer and dry winter
Answer »Answer: (b)
The climate is characterized by warm to hot, dry summers and mild to cool, wet winters. Mediterranean climate zones are associated with the five large subtropical high-pressure cells of the oceans:
- the Azores High,
- South Atlantic High,
- North Pacific High,
- South Pacific High, and
- Indian Ocean High.
These high-pressure cells shift towards the poles in the summer and towards the equator in the winter, playing a major role in the formation of the world’s tropical deserts and the Mediterranean Basin’s climate.
Question : 2
Of the main constituents, which of the following have great influence in earth’s climatic conditions?
a) Nitrogen
b) Oxygen
c) Water Vapour
d) Carbon dioxide
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 3
The humidity of air depends on
a) Location
b) Temperature
c) All of the above
d) Weather
Answer »Answer: (c)
Humidity is the amount of water vapor in the air. Humidity depends on water vaporization, and condensation, which, in turn, mainly depends on temperature. Temperature, in turn, is affected by weather and location.
Question : 4
Which type of forests are found near the equator?
a) Coniferous forest
b) Deciduous forests
c) Tropical forest
d) Meadows forest
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 5
Which country has the highest percentage of its geographical area under forests?
a) India
b) China
c) Japan
d) Indonesia
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 6
With what type of climate is the pedogenic regime of podzolisation associated?
a) Humid temperate
b) Hot and dry
c) Cool and dry
d) Equatorial
Answer »Answer: (a)
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