A. Stratosphere, troposphere, thermosphere, mesosphere.
B. Troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere.✔
C. Troposphere, mesosphere, ozonosphere, ionosphere.
D. Troposphere, thermosphere, mesosphere, exosphere.
16. In Koppen’s climatic classification ‘AS’ stands for which region of India?
A. Western desert
B. Tamil Nadu coast✔
C. Kerala coast
D. Eastern Himalayas
17. The movement of I.C.C largely governs the rainfall pattern in:-
A. Equatorial climate.
B. Mediterranean climate.
C. Monsoon climate.✔
D. Western maritime climate.
18. A majority of arboreal fauna, few grazing lands, carnivorous animals and abundant aquatic life are characteristic of:-
A. wet-dry tropics
B. Rainy tropics.✔
C. Monsoon lands
D. Tropical desert
19. Match List I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:-
The list I List II
(a) Chinook 1. The U.S.A.
(b) Sirocco 2. Australia
(c) Brickfielder 3. Europe
(d)Mistral 4. Africa
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
A. 1 4 2 3✔
B. 2 3 4 1
C. 3 2 1 4
D. 4 1 3 2
20. Consider the following statements:-Assertion (A): The Mediterranean region receives rainfall during winter.
Reason (R): It lies between the westerlies and the trade winds.
Select the correct answer from the code given below.
Codes:
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A✔
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
21. Study the following statements: -Assertion (A): Coastal North America receives rainfall throughout the year.
Reason (R): It is influenced by onshore winds for most of the year
Select the correct answer from the code given below.
Codes:-
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A✔
B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true but R is false
D. A is false but R is true
22. Which one of the following winds flows across the Alps mountain?
A. Dust Devils
B. Zonda
C. Fohn✔
D. Santa Ana
23. Central chile of South America is an example of:-
A. Equatorial Region.
B. Mediterranean Region.✔
C. Savanna Region.
D. Taiga Region.
24. Koppens ‘CS’ pry summer subtropical climate is found in:-
A. Mediterranean deserts.✔
B. Mid-Latitude deserts.
C. Mid Latitude coniferous forest
D. Subtropical deserts.
25. In which of the following climate regions rainfall is affected due to southern oscillations:-
A. Sudan type
B. Monsoon type✔
C. N. W. European type
D. Equatorial type
26. Westerlies blow all the year-round rainfall maximum in winters sometimes snowfall, as well as ports, are never frozen, frosts may occur on cold nights, distinct seasons, comfortable climate.
Which of the following regions do these characteristics apply to:-
A. Western Europe.✔
B. South-East Asia.
C. North Latin America.
D. South-East Australia
27. The category of sources that meets the largest requirement of commercial energy in the world at present is:-
A. Solar energy, geothermal, and wind power
B. Dung and vegetation waste
C. Fossil fuel✔
D. Hydropower
28. Which of the following winds blows down the leeward slope of the northern Alps in Switzerland?
A. Fohn✔
B. Sirocco
C. Mistral
D. Chinook
29. In which of the following natural regions dairy industry is best developed?
A. Monsoon Region
B. N.E. Prairie Region✔
C. Mediterranean Region
D. Savanna Region
30. Which one of the following is not a factor in occasioning summer monsoon precipitation in India?
A. North Atlantic oscillation✔
B. Southern oscillation
C. I.T.C
D. Jet stream