100 Best Geography- Climate MCQs
Q9). Evaporation is the result of
a).Gain of heat
b).Loss of heat
c).Generation of heat
d).None of these
Correct Answer:
Gain of heat
Explaination:
Q10). Horse latitudes lie within the atmospheric pressure belts of
a).Polar High
b).Equatorial Low
c).Sub-tropical High
d).Sub-polar Low
Correct Answer:
Sub-tropical High
Explaination:
Q11). Sirocco is a/an
a).local wind
b).ocean current
c).island
d).volcano
Correct Answer:
local wind
Explaination:
Q12). The westerlies have their origin in the
a).polar highs
b).subtropical highs
c).equatorial lows
d).Sub-polar lows
Correct Answer:
subtropical highs
Explaination:
Q13). El Nino effect is closely associated with
a).Humboldt current
b).Equatorial counter current
c).Canaries current
d).Gulf current
Correct Answer:
Equatorial counter current
Explaination:
Q14). The intensity of insolation depends on
a).Altitude
b).Nature of terrain
c).Wind
d).Latitude
Correct Answer:
Latitude
Explaination:
Q15). Jet Streams flows from
a).West to East
b).East to West
c).North to South
d).None of these
Correct Answer:
West to East
Explaination:
Q16). Which of the following has a highest wind velocity ?
a).Tornado
b).Typhoon
c).Hurricane
d).Loo
Correct Answer:
Tornado
Explaination: