Climatology-Fronts, Temperate and Tropical Cyclones (CBSE-NET (UGC) Geography (Paper-II & Paper-III)): Questions 6 - 10 of 14
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Question number: 6
» Climatology » Fronts, Temperate and Tropical Cyclones
Appeared in Year: 2015
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Hurricane carries which of the following Beaufort Number? (December)
Choices
| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | 12 |
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| b. | 10 |
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| c. | 9 |
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| d. | 11 |
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Question number: 7
» Climatology » Fronts, Temperate and Tropical Cyclones
Appeared in Year: 2015
Assertion (Ꭺ)
Tropical cyclones have a life span of about one week time. (December)
Reason (Ꭱ)
They can produce low amount of rainfall due to low atmospheric pressure.
Choices
| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Both Ꭺ and Ꭱ are true but Ꭱ is NOT the correct explanation of Ꭺ |
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| b. | Both Ꭺ and Ꭱ are true and Ꭱ is the correct explanation of Ꭺ |
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| c. | Ꭺ is true but Ꭱ is false |
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| d. | Ꭺ is false but Ꭱ is true |
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Question number: 8
» Climatology » Fronts, Temperate and Tropical Cyclones
Appeared in Year: 2015
Question
Identify the correct normally occurring life cycle of frontal depression from the following: (December)
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | 3 - 4 days |
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| b. | 4 - 5 days |
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| c. | 1 - 2 days |
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| d. | 2 - 3 days |
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Question number: 9
» Climatology » Fronts, Temperate and Tropical Cyclones
Appeared in Year: 2014
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V. Bjerknes Model is related with: (June)
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| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Origin of Monsoons |
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| b. | Origin of anticyclones |
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| c. | Origin of mid-latitude cyclones |
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| d. | Origin of tropical cyclones |
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Question number: 10
» Climatology » Fronts, Temperate and Tropical Cyclones
Appeared in Year: 2014
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Which of the following is correct? (June)
Choices
| Choice (4) | Response | |
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| a. | Warm front is marked by semicircles |
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| b. | A fast advancing warm front can cause violent lifting |
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| c. | Cold front is marked with triangular spikes |
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| d. | Tornadoes develop along squall line |
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