Q101
Open questionSmog is likely to occur ________
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Q102
Open questionThe cauliflower shape is associated with which of the following cloud formations?
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Q103
Open questionHeat gain through insolation and heat loss through terrestrial radiation are equal approximately at which latitude?
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Q104
Open questionIncrease in carbon dioxide in atmosphere causes ________
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Q105
Open questionWhich one of the following is not a correct example of tropical cyclone?
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Q106
Open questionWhich one among the following statements relating to an anticyclone is correct?
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Q107
Open questionThe instrument used for finding out wind-direction is ________
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Q108
Open questionLogically, what does a continually rising air pressure indicate?
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Q109
Open questionWhich one of the following statements is correct?
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Q110
Open questionA fragment of solid matter which enters the upper atmosphere from outer space almost disintegrating before reaching the earth's surface is
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Q111
Open questionDoldrums are belts of low atmospheric pressure obtained in the regions adjoining the equator to a distance of ________
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Q112
Open questionConsider the following statements:
1. The monsoon climate is found in Northern Australia.
2. The China type climate is found in Argentina.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1. The monsoon climate is found in Northern Australia.
2. The China type climate is found in Argentina.
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Q113
Open questionConsider the following statements:
1. The variation in an average annual range of temperature at 15° latitude of Southern Hemisphere is much less than that at 15° latitude of Northern Hemisphere.
2. At latitudes poleward of 35° the incoming radiation exceeds the outgoing radiation in. Northern Hemisphere, whereas in Southern Hemisphere the outgoing radiation exceeds the incoming radiation.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1. The variation in an average annual range of temperature at 15° latitude of Southern Hemisphere is much less than that at 15° latitude of Northern Hemisphere.
2. At latitudes poleward of 35° the incoming radiation exceeds the outgoing radiation in. Northern Hemisphere, whereas in Southern Hemisphere the outgoing radiation exceeds the incoming radiation.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Q114
Open questionWhich of the following are true with regard to temperature control of the atmosphere of a given place?
I. The major temperature contrasts on earth's surface are between land masses and oceans
II. During night, the water surface cools more rapidly than the land surface
III. Temperature generally decreases with latitude on either side of the equator
IV. Temperature rises to a maximum during summer and falls to a minimum during winter
I. The major temperature contrasts on earth's surface are between land masses and oceans
II. During night, the water surface cools more rapidly than the land surface
III. Temperature generally decreases with latitude on either side of the equator
IV. Temperature rises to a maximum during summer and falls to a minimum during winter
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Q115
Open questionFogs formed along, the sea-coast are due to ________
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Q116
Open questionWhich of the following statements is/are correct?
1. Cyclone is a low pressure system.
2. The wind movement is clockwise in the cyclone of northern hemisphere.
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1. Cyclone is a low pressure system.
2. The wind movement is clockwise in the cyclone of northern hemisphere.
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Q117
Open questionThe total number of layers above Earth are
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Q118
Open questionTroposphere is the hottest part of the atmosphere because
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Q119
Open questionTroposphere is the most warm part of the atmosphere because
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Q120
Open questionCyclone is a system of wind blowing ________
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