atmosphere & climatology section 2 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 1 [PSC (Pre) 2017]

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

a) 2 1 4 3

b) 1 2 3 4

c) 2 1 3 4

d) 1 2 4 3

Question : 2 [SSC CGL 2016]

Which is the warmest layer of the atmosphere?

a) Troposphere

b) Thermosphere

c) Mesosphere

d) Stratosphere

Question : 3

Roaring forties are the

a) High velocity westerly winds

b) High velocity trade winds

c) High mangitude tidal waves due to high wind velocity

d) High velocity polar winds

Question : 4 [IAS (Pre) 2015]

In the South Atlantic and SouthEastern Pacific regions in tropical latitudes, cyclone does not originate. What is the reason?

a) Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone seldom occurs

b) Sea surface temperatures are low

c) Absence of land in those regions

d) Coriolis force is too weak

Question : 5 [PSC (Pre) 2019]

Mediterranean climate is not found in which among the following town?

a) Rome

b) Los Angeles

c) New York

d) Cape Town