100 Best Geography- Atmosphere MCQs

Q49). An instrument that measures air pressure is called

a).Barometer
b).Isohaline
c).Seismometer
d).None of these

Correct Answer:
Barometer
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Q50). Radio waves are reflected back to Earth from the

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

Correct Answer:
Ionosphere
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Q51). The mass of water vapour per unit volume of air is known as

a).relative humidity
b).specific humidity
c).absolute humidity
d).variable humidity

Correct Answer:
absolute humidity
Explaination:




Q52). Which of the following is not a low cloud ?

a).Stratus
b).Cirro stratus
c).Nimbo stratus
d).Cumulo nimbus

Correct Answer:
Cumulo nimbus
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Q53). The lower layer ionosphere is known as

a).Troposphere
b).Stratosphere
c).Ozonosphere
d).Thermosphere

Correct Answer:
Thermosphere
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Q54). Most of the Ozone is found in

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

Correct Answer:
Stratosphere
Explaination:




Q55). The atmospheric layer closest to the earth is

a).Mesosphere
b).Hydrosphere
c).Troposphere
d).Ionosphere

Correct Answer:
Troposphere
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Q56). Thunderstorms originate from

a).Nimbostratus clouds
b).Altocumulus clouds
c).Stratus clouds
d).Cumulonimbus

Correct Answer:
Cumulonimbus
Explaination:




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