100 Best Geography- Climate MCQs

Q17). The driest location on Earth is in which country ?

a).Kenya
b).Chile
c).Congo
d).Libya

Correct Answer:
Chile
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Q18). Which of the following is not a correct example of tropical cyclone ?

a).Tornadoes
b).Typhoons
c).Hurricanes
d).North westers

Correct Answer:

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Q19). Jet streams blows from

a).West to East
b).East to West
c).North to South
d).South to North

Correct Answer:
West to East
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Q20). Subtropical high pressure belts are known as

a).Horse latitudes
b).Roaring forties
c).Furious fifties
d).Scorching sixties

Correct Answer:
Horse latitudes
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Q21). Which of the following periods winds is affected by El Nino ?

a).Land and sea breezes
b).Monsoons
c).Mountain and valley breezes
d).All of these

Correct Answer:

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Q22). The horizontal movement of air is called

a).wind
b).jet stream
c).air mass
d).pressure belt

Correct Answer:
wind
Explaination:




Q23). The dry wind Santa Ana blows in

a).Siberia
b).Argentina
c).Switzerland
d).California

Correct Answer:
California
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Q24). Roaring Forties and Furious Fifties are related to the

a).Trade Winds
b).Planetary winds
c).Westerlies
d).Polar winds

Correct Answer:
Westerlies
Explaination:




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