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Geography GK · Q154

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Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 154

Q154

Which of the statements given are correct? 1. Coriolis effect is zero at the Equator. 2. Coriolis effect is more towards the Poles. 3. Coriolis effects are related to the decreasing rotational velocity with increasing latitudes. 4. Coriolis effects are related to the increasing rotational velocity with increasing latitudes.

A.
1, 2 and 3
B.
1 and 3 only
C.
1, 2 and 4
Answer
D.
2 and 5 only

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The statements that are correct are Coriolis effect is zero at the Equator, Coriolis effects are related to the decreasing rotational velocity with increasing latitudes and Coriolis effects are related to the increasing rotational velocity with increasing latitudes.