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Question 120

Appeared in Year: 2015

Question MCQ▾

Which two global winds originate from the subtropical highs? (June)

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Polar easterlies and westerlies

b.

Trade winds and westerlies

c.

Chinook and Foehn

d.

Trade winds and polar easterlies

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Question 121

Question MCQ▾

An aircraft is flying at an altitude of 10 km. At that altitude the temperature is -400C. What is the ambient temperature on the ground?

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

240C

b.

250C

c.

200C

d.

30 0C

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Question 122

Appeared in Year: 2015

Question MCQ▾

Which of the following does not enhance the instability of air? (June)

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

heating an air mass from below as it passes over a warm surface

b.

radiation earth՚s surface after sun set

c.

radiation cooling of earth՚s surface after sun set

d.

intense solar heating in the lowermost atmosphere

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Question 123

Appeared in Year: 2015

Question MCQ▾

The only truely continuous pressure belt on the earth is (June)

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Equatorial low

b.

Northern hemisphere subtropical high

c.

Southern hemisphere sub polar low

d.

Southern hemisphere subtropical high

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Question 124

Question Assertion-Reason▾

Assertion(Ꭺ)

Land surface is heated more quickly and to a greater extent than the water surface when subject to an equal amount of insolation

Reason(Ꭱ)

The specific heat of land is more than that of water

Choices

Choice (4)Response

a.

Ꭺ is false but Ꭱ is true

b.

Ꭺ is true but Ꭱ is false

c.

Both Ꭺ and Ꭱ are false

d.

Both Ꭺ and Ꭱ are true and Ꭱ is the correct explanation of Ꭺ

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