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Geography GK · Q455

Miscellaneous World Geography

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 455

Q455

Cold currents have cooling effect on the shore of ________

A.
Peru
Answer
B.
Japan
C.
Western Europe
D.
Alaska

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Cold currents have cooling effect on the shore of Peru. The Peruvian Current affects Peru year round, and moderates the climate of Chile in spring and summer, when it displaces a subtropical center of high pressure. The air that accompanies the current is dry, keeping the coast arid.