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Geography GK · Q69

Atmosphere

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 69

Q69

The Ozone hole is detected in the atmosphere, where is it located?

A.
Above Arctic Ocean
B.
Above Antarctica
Answer
C.
Above India
D.
Above Alaska

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Ozone is the layer in Stratosphere with in atmosphere. It shields Earth from harmful UV rays of Sun. But, due to pollution and continuous exposure to green house gases a hole has developed in Ozone above Antarctica near South pole.