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World Geography Practice Test: Atmospheric Composition
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World Geography Practice Test: Atmospheric Composition
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1. Evaporation is the result of
2. The lower layer Ionosphere is known as
3. Air masses as an element of climate subsumes the characteristics of
4. Horse latitudes lie
5. Assertion (A) : Carbon dioxide content of the atmosphere has increased in the last 200 years. Reason (R) : There has been widespread deforestation in many parts of the world. Codes
6. Cloudy nights are warmer compared to clear cloudless nights because clouds
7. The ozone layer lies in the
8. The ozone layer in the atmosphere
9. Which of the following statements is/ are correct?
10. Separating the mesosphere from the stratosphere is transition zone called
11. Which of the following statement is/ are correct about Troposphere?
12. Which one of the following statements is/are correct about Troposphere?
13. The rainy day as defined by the Indian Meteorological department is a day when the rainfall at a point received is
14. How do the central Asian highlands effect the Indian climate?
15. Consider the following statements:
1. Ozone is found mostly in the Stratosphere.
2. Ozone layer lies 55-75 km above the surface of the earth.
3. Ozone absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the Sun.
4. Ozone layer has no significance for life on the earth. Which of the above statements are correct?
16. The seasonal rainfall pattern of India is caused by
17. A layer in the Earth’s atmosphere called Ionosphere facilitates radio communication. Why?
1. The presence of ozone causes the reflection of radio waves to Earth.
2. Radio waves have a very long wavelength. Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
18. The tropopause occurs at the equator at a height of
19. The lower layer of the atmosphere is known as
20. Which one of the following is not an element of weather?
21. Assertion (A) : In Western Europe, rainfall decreases from the coastal areas towards the interior. Reason (R) : Most of Western Europe lies in the Westerlies belt. Codes
22. Equatorial lowland usually experience
23. The ozone layer in the upper part of the atmosphere protects us from
24. The jet aircrafts fly very easily and smoothly in the lower stratosphere. What could be the appropriate explanation?
1. There are no clouds or water vapour in the lower stratosphere.
2. There are no vertical winds in the lower stratosphere. Which of the statements given above is/are correct in this context?
25. The slow wobbling of Earth as it spins on its axis is called