atmosphere & climatology section 7 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 41 [UPPCS (Mains) 2013]

Consider the following pairs based on Name of the Related local Winds & Country,

1. Sirocco – France
2. Bora – Italy
3. Blizzard – Canada

a) Only 2

b) Only 1

c) Only 3

d) Only 2 and 3

Question : 42 [UPPCS (Mains) 2015]

El-Nino develops in the

a) Indian Ocean

b) Pacific Ocean

c) Atlantic Ocean

d) Mediterranean Ocean

Question : 43

Which of the following statements characterize the anticyclones?

1. Anticyclones are low-pressure systems.
2. They are characterized by divergent wind circulation.
3. They are indicative of dry weather conditions.

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Question : 44 [IAS (Pre) 2012]

Which one of the following is the characteristic climate of the Tropical Savannah Region?

a) Rainfall in winter only

b) Rainfall throughout the year

c) A definite dry and wet Season

d) An extremely short dry Season

Question : 45 [UP (Spl)(Pre) 2009]

Which of the following would you generally associate with Tornadoes?

a) China Sea

b) Gulf of Mexico

c) U.S.A.

d) Indian Ocean