CSS :: Important Geography MCQs
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| 391. |
At night when high pressure develops on the mountains sides, a wind blows down slope known as: |
| A. |
Sea breeze |
B. |
Valley breeze |
| C. |
Mountain breeze |
D. |
Land breeze |
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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| 392. |
Small particles in the air around which liquid droplets can be formed when water vapour condenses/are known as: |
| A. |
Condensation nuclei |
B. |
Dew point |
| C. |
Fog |
D. |
Haze |
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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| 393. |
The clouds which are accompanied with heavy rain/high winds, lightning and thunder are called: |
| A. |
Nimbostratus |
B. |
Altostratus |
| C. |
Cumulonimbus |
D. |
cirrostratus |
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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| 394. |
Open-wave stage' of a cyclone is associated with: |
| A. |
Tropical cyclone |
B. |
Temperate cyclone |
| C. |
Jet Stream |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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| 395. |
The point of contact between the crust and mantle is referred to as: |
| A. |
Lower mantle |
B. |
Upper mantle |
| C. |
Mono-discontinuity |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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| 396. |
Kocks of oceanic crust have a density of: |
| A. |
5.0g/cm3 |
B. |
4.0g/cm3 |
| C. |
3.0g/cm3 |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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| 397. |
The mineral which highly resembles the gold in shining and outer looks: |
| A. |
Aluminu |
B. |
Pyrite |
| C. |
Magnesium |
D. |
Quartze |
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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| 398. |
The concept of cycle of erosion was first presented by: |
| A. |
William Morris Davis |
B. |
Walther Penck |
| C. |
Nevin Fenneman |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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| 399. |
The phenomenon of I-Nino, is associated with: |
| A. |
Brazil current |
B. |
Peru current |
| C. |
North equatorial current |
D. |
Australian current |
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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| 400. |
Instrument used for the measurement of wind speed is called: |
| A. |
Altimeter |
B. |
Barometer |
| C. |
Anemometer |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option C
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