atmosphere & climatology section 6 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 41 [SSC CGL Pre 2003]

Where does most of the weather phenomena take place?

a) Troposphere

b) Ionosphere

c) Tropopause

d) Stratosphere

Question : 42 [IAS (Pre) 2005]

Assertion (A):
Wind patterns are clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and anti-clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.
Reason (R):
The direction of wind patterns in the Northern and the Southern Hemisphere are governed by the Coriolis effect.
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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

Question : 43

Tropopause separates

a) Stratosphere and Troposphere

b) Troposphere and ozonosphere

c) Troposphere and Ionosphere

d) Stratosphere and Ionosphere

Question : 44 [SSC CGL 2016]

Which of the following is the uppermost layer of the atmosphere?

a) Mesosphere

b) Stratosphere

c) Exosphere

d) Ionosphere

Question : 45 [PSC (Pre) 2017]

Dalbergia species is associated with which one of the following?

a) Coffee

b) Cashew nut

c) Rosewood

d) Tea