100 Best Geography- Water Resources MCQs

Q49). Heavy downpour associated with thunderstorm is called

a).Cloud burst
b).Cyclonic rain
c).Rainfall
d).All of these

Correct Answer:
Cloud burst
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Q50). Convectional type of rainfall commonly occurs in

a).Equatorial regions
b).Tundra regions
c).Mediterranean regions
d).All of these

Correct Answer:
Equatorial regions
Explaination:




Q51). What is the main cause of Tsunami ?

a).Volcano
b).Cyclone
c).Earthquake on sea surface
d).Gravitation of Moon

Correct Answer:
Earthquake on sea surface
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Q52). High tides are caused at the time of

a).full moon
b).new moon
c).both (A) and (B)
d).None of these

Correct Answer:
both (A) and (B)
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Q53). The temperate cyclones move in

a).westerly direction
b).easterly direction
c).northerly direction
d).south-easterly direction

Correct Answer:
westerly direction
Explaination:




Q54). In tundra region most of the precipitation is received during

a).summers
b).winters
c).spring
d).None of these

Correct Answer:
winters
Explaination:




Q55). The largest island in the Indian Ocean is

a).Sumatra
b).Maldives
c).Sri Lanka
d).Madagascar

Correct Answer:
Madagascar
Explaination:




Q56). Rennell current is found in

a).Indian ocean
b).Pacific ocean
c).Atlantic ocean
d).Arctic ocean

Correct Answer:
Atlantic ocean
Explaination:




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