100 Best Geography- Atmosphere MCQs

Q17). The atmospheric layer which reflects radio waves is called

a).Exosphere
b).Stratosphere
c).Ionosphere
d).Thermosphere

Correct Answer:
Ionosphere
Explaination:




Q18). Ionosphere a part of thermosphere extends upto

a).80 km
b).500 km
c).600 km
d).640 km

Correct Answer:
500 km
Explaination:




Q19). Smog is a common pollutant in places having excessive amount of

a).sulphur dioxide
b).ammonia
c).nitrogen
d).oxygen

Correct Answer:
ammonia
Explaination:




Q20). The most predominant inert gas (by volume) of the atmosphere is

a).Argon
b).Neon
c).Krypton
d).Xenon

Correct Answer:
Argon
Explaination:




Q21). The instrument used to measure the atmospheric pressure is

a).Thermometer
b).Barometer
c).Spectrometer
d).Pyrometer

Correct Answer:
Barometer
Explaination:




Q22). Which type of fog commonly occurs along the sea-coasts ?

a).Frontal fog
b).Convection fog
c).Advection fog
d).Radiation fog

Correct Answer:
Advection fog
Explaination:




Q23). All vital atmospheric processes leading to various climatic and whether conditions take place in which layer ?

a).Troposphere
b).Ionosphere
c).Exosphere
d).Stratosphere

Correct Answer:
Troposphere
Explaination:




Q24). Cirrus clouds are generally found at the height of

a).6-12 km
b).10-20 km
c).3-4 km
d).2-3 km

Correct Answer:
6-12 km
Explaination:




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