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The following question based on Atmosphere & Climatology topic of indian geography mcq
(a) Mesosphere
(b) Troposphere
(c) Ionosphere
(d) Stratosphere
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (d)
Stratosphere is the second layer of the atmosphere, extends to a height of 50 km above the earth.
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Question : 1
Which of the following is FALSE with respect to rainwater harvesting?
a) It helps raising water table.
b) It is a device of water conservation.
c) It increases run-off losses.
d) It helps meet rising water demand.
Answer »Answer: (c)
Rainwater harvesting is a technique used for collecting, storing, and using rainwater for landscape irrigation and other uses. It reduces water runoff, improves infiltration and increases the water storage capacity of the soil.
By reducing the runoff, reduces flooding of water on the roads, improves the quality of water and reduces the chances of soil erosion.
Question : 2
The velocity of the winds is determined by
a) pressure gradient and humidity
b) pressure gradient
c) pressure and earth’s rotation
d) coriollis effect
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 3
A sudden fall of Mercury in Barometer indicates
a) Stormy weather
b) Fair weather
c) Hot weather
d) Cold weather
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 4
The graph given below shows the mean average monthly temperatures (in ºC) and mean monthly rainfall (in cm) of a place. This graph is indicative of which one of the climatic zones of the world?
a) Rainy tropical
b) Wet and dry tropical
c) Temperate marine
d) Semi-arid tropical
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 5
Which of the following wind is blowing from the Mediterranean sea to the North-Western parts of India?
a) Norwesters
b) Western disturbances
c) Mango showers
d) Loo
Answer »Answer: (b)
Western Disturbance is an extratropical storm originating in the Mediterranean region that brings sudden winter rain to the northwestern parts of the Indian subcontinent.
Jet streams play an important role in bringing these disturbances to India. Western disturbances are generally active from December to February.
Question : 6
Mist is a result of which one of the following
a) Evaporation
b) Condensation
c) Saturation
d) Sublimation
Answer »Answer: (b)
Mist is a thin fog resulting from condensation in the air near the earth’s surface.
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