atmosphere & climatology section 1 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 16 [UPPCS (Pre) 2014]

Air pressure is lowest in

a) Spring season

b) Winter season

c) Summer season

d) Autumn season

Question : 17

The temperature increase is more marked in northern Pacific Ocean as an influence of Kuroshivo current in

a) Winter

b) Summer

c) Spring

d) Autumn

Question : 18

As per Ferrel’s law

a) in the southern hemisphere, the north blowing winds are deflected eastward

b) in the northern hemisphere, the north blowing winds are deflected westward

c) in the southern hemisphere the south blowing winds are deflected eastward

d) in the northern hemisphere, the south blowing winds are deflected eastward

Question : 19 [SSC Stenographer 2010]

In which region does rainfall occur throughout the year?

a) Equatorial

b) Mediterranean

c) Temperate

d) Tropical

Question : 20 [SSC SO 2007]

Recharging of water table depends on

a) relief of the area

b) amount of rainfall

c) amount of percolation

d) vegetation of the area