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1. The atmospheric layer farthest from the Earth’s surface is known as
2. A fragment of solid matter which enters the upper atmosphere from outer space almost disintegrating before reaching the earth’s surface is
3. Consider the following statements:,1. Troposphere varies in its thickness between equator and poles.,2. Stratosphere does not experience Normal Lapse Rate.,3. Ozone layer occurs in the Mesophere.,4. Ionosphere lies between Stratosphere and Mesosphere ,Which of these statements are correct?
4. An upper air wind system with very high velocities in certain parts of the atmosphere is called ________
5. The water content in the atmosphere ________
6. The inner-most layer of the Earth is known as
7. Frontal rain is caused by ________
8. Which of the following sequences of clouds in ascending order would one meet 500 metres and above the mean sea level?
9. Which one among the following forces is most powerful in determining movement of wind including its velocity ?
10. The clouds extending from one side of horizon to other as 3 dark grey sheet having uniform base are called ________
11. Which of these statements are correct with reference to tornadoes?,1. Tornadoes are smaller and more intense than hurricanes.,2. Tornadoes are most abundant along the eastern coast of India.,3. The average tornado lasts for less than one hour.,4. Tornadoes are most common in the afternoons in the early summer.
12. Venus has atmosphere made up of
13. Smog is likely to occur ________
14. The radiation that heats earth’s atmosphere comes from the
15. Which of these statements are correct regarding the atmosphere of the earth:,1. It is enveloping the earth because of gravity.,2. Its density decreases with increasing height from the surface of the earth.,3. Its characteristic composition is same throughout its height.,4. Amount of pressure it exerts on earth’s surface at sea level is called one atm sphere.
16. Agents of fog formation do not include ________
17. Consider the following statements regarding the distribution and pattern of isotherms,1. In the northern hemisphere, isotherms bend sharply equator-ward over the continents during winter.,2. Temperature gradients are greater in summer than in winter in the northern hemisphere.,Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
18. In which layer, temperature increases dramatically?
19. What is the correct sequence of the given clouds from low to high altitudes?
20. The capacity of the Atmosphere to hold water vapour
21. Local thunderstorms ‘Nor westers’ are prominent in ________
22. Atmospheric humidity is measured by ________
23. Which of the following is a cold wind?
24. In the Southern hemisphere the Westerlies blow from ________
25. Heat gain through insolation and heat loss through terrestrial radiation are equal approximately at which latitude?

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