MCQ Atmosphere SET 2ALL MCQ For Atmosphere 1. Agents of fog formation do not include ________High relative humidityDiurnal temperatures of short rangesWinter seasonRapid radiationQuestion 1 of 102. Which one among the following forces is most powerful in determining movement of wind including its velocity ?Gravitational forceCentrifugal forceFrictional forcePressure gradient forceQuestion 2 of 103. Which is the warmest layer of the atmosphere?ThermosphereTroposphereStratosphereMesosphereQuestion 3 of 104. Which of the following statements is not true of Trade Winds?They blow from the Horse Latitudes to the DoldrumsThey are deflected to the right to become South-East Trades in the southern hemisphereThey are constant in strength and directionThey sometimes contain intense depressionsQuestion 4 of 105. The inner-most layer of the Earth is known asLithosphereMesosphereAesthenosphereBarysphereQuestion 5 of 106. Evening sun is not a shot as the mid-day sun. What is the reason?In the evening, radiations travel slowly In the evening, the temperature of the sun decreasesOzone in atmosphere absorbs more light in the eveningIn the evening, radiations travel larger distance through atmosphereQuestion 6 of 107. Choose the correct option with the correct sequence of the layers of atmosphereMesophere, Ionosphere, Exosphere, Troposphere, StratosphereIonosphere, Exosphere, Mesosphere, Stratosphere, TroposphereExosphere, Troposphere, Ionosphere Mesosphere, StratosphereTroposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Ionosphere, ExosphereQuestion 7 of 108. Which of the following is especially true of anticyclones in the southern hemisphere?The air moves in a circular mannerPressure increases from the outside to the centreThey often form over continentsThe air moves in an anti-clockwise directionQuestion 8 of 109. Countries favourably influenced by Westerlies are ________Western Europe, British Columbia and East of U.S.A.South-West Africa and South ChileNew ZealandAll of theseQuestion 9 of 1010. Which of the following is/are characteristic of a depression in the southern hemisphere? I. It is a mass of air whose isobars form an oval or circular shape II. Pressure is high in the centre and decreases towards the outside III. Air moves anti-clockwiseI onlyII onlyI and IIIAll threeQuestion 10 of 10 Loading...
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