atmosphere & climatology section 4 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 16

Which one of the following is not related to production of precipitation?

a) Adiabatic process

b) Diabatic process

c) Convergence of air

d) Ascent of Air

Question : 17 [UP–PCS 2010]

Which layer of atmosphere is responsible for Aurora Borealis?

a) Thermosphere

b) Troposphere

c) Exosphere

d) Ionosphere

Question : 18 [UPPCS (Pre) 1998]

In which of the following countries of Africa, dense, hot and humid forest are found?

a) Kenya

b) Ivory Coast

c) South Africa

d) Zimbabwe

Question : 19

Which among the following represents the correct sequence in increasing height, of different types of cloud formation?

a) Stratus, cumulus, cirrus, cumulonimbus

b) Cirrus, cumulonimbus, stratus, cumulus

c) Cirrus, cumulus, cumulonimbus, stratus

d) Cumulonimbus, cumulus, stratus, cirrus

Question : 20

What is the general direction of cyclones formed in the Bay of Bengal?

a) West to East

b) East to West

c) North to South

d) West to South