Atmosphere Geography : Best 90+ GK MCQ With Free Exam Geography SET :-10

Q91. The Sea breeze blows during __

(A) Day from land to sea
(B) Day from sea to land
(C) Night from land to sea
(D) Night from sea to land

Answer: Day from sea to land

Q92. Which of the following constituents of the atmosphere are important from the climatic point of view ?

1. Nitrogen

2. Oxygen

3. Carbon dioxide

(A) 1 and 2
(B) 2 and 3
(C) 1, 2 and 3
(D) Only 3

Answer: Only 3

Q93. What is the name of the layer closest to the Earth ?

(A) Ionosphere
(B) Stratosphere
(C) Troposphere
(D) Exosphere

Answer: Troposphere

Q94. Consider the following statements:

1. A hurricane acquires its spin from the Coriolis effect.

2. The diameter of the hurricane decreases as it moves away from low latitudes.

3. The diameter of a hurricane is never below 150 km.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 and 3 only
(C) 1 and 3 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: 1 and 3 only

Q95. With reference to the sub-tropical high pressure belt, consider the following statements:

1. It is affected by Earth’s rotation and descent of winds from higher altitudes.

2. It is dynamically induced and characterized with anti-cyclonic conditions.

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct ?

(A) 1 only
(B) Both 1 and 2
(C) 2 only
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: 2 only