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The following question based on Atmosphere & Climatology topic of indian geography mcq
(a) Stratocumulus
(b) Cirrus
(c) Cumulus
(d) Nimbostratus
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (b)
Cirrus clouds are thin, wispy clouds blown by high winds into long streamers. They are considered “high clouds” forming above 6000 m (20,000 ft).
Cirrus clouds usually move across the sky from west to east. They generally mean fair to pleasant weather.
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Question : 1
Assertion (A):
The Mediterranean regions have rainy winters.
Reason (R):
During winter they lie in the belt of the Westerlies.
Select the correct answer from the code given below.
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a) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
b) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
c) (A) is false, but (R) is true
d) (A) is true, but (R) is false
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 2
A layer in the Earth’s atmosphere called the ionosphere facilities radio communication Why?
- The presence of ozone causes the reflection of radio waves to earth.
- Radio waves have a very long wavelength.
a) 2 only
b) 1 only
c) Neither 1 nor 2
d) Both 1 and 2
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 3
Normally, the temperature decreases with the increase in height from the Earth’s surface, because
- the atmosphere can be heated upwards only from the Earth’s surface.
- there is more moisture in the upper atmosphere.
- the air is less dense in the upper atmosphere.
a) 2 and 3
b) 1 only
c) 1, 2 and 3
d) 1 and 3
Answer »Answer: (d)
- The atmosphere can be heated upwards only from the Earth’s surface.
- There is more moisture in the upper atmosphere.
- The air is less dense in the upper atmosphere.
Question : 4
‘Horse latitudes’ is the term applied to the
a) polar circles
b) 0° – 5° Nand S latitudes
c) 40°– 60° Nand S latitudes
d) 30° – 40° Nand S latitudes
Answer »Answer: (d)
Question : 5
Atmosphere with excess of carbon dioxide as a result of pollution could result in
a) rise in temperature
b) fall in temperature
c) excess of ultraviolet rays reaching the earth
d) no change of temperature
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 6
Assertion (A) :
Most of the weather changes are confined to troposphere.
Reason (R) :
Most of the atmospheric mass is contained in this layer.
a) Both A and R are true but R does not explain A
b) Both A and R are true and R Explains A
c) A is false but R is true
d) A is true but R is false
Answer »Answer: (a)
Most of the weather changes are associated with the presence of moisture in the troposphere. Also, most of the influence of the solar energy entering the earth’s atmosphere is felt in this layer.
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