1. When the wind is deflected due to the rotation of the Earth, it is called as :
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2. Winds blow :
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3. Doldrums are belts of low atmospheric pressure obtained in the regions adjoining the equator to a distance of :
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4. The chemically inactive gas present in the atmosphere is :
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5. The Sea breeze blows during :
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6. Beaufort Scale' is used to measure :
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7. Lapse rate is related to the decrease of :
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8. The Trade winds are caused by :
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9. Temperature generally decreases towards the poles because :
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10. Which one of the following factors does not affect atmospheric pressure?
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11. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
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12. A large number of species are found within a small unit of area of :
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13. Summers in Western Europe are warmer than those in Eastern Europe because of:
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14. Grasses are almost absent in :
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15. Which of the following areas is dominant in hunting and gathering?
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16. Among the following climatic factors, which one has the least effect upon a terrestrial ecosystem?
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17. Which one of the following regions has Mediterranean type of climate?
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18. Which one of the following factors is not a determining fact of the climate?
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19. Match the following : Cities Climate Type A. Auckland 1. Mediterranean B.Lagos 2. Humid Subtropical C. San Francisco 3 Marie West European D. Shanghai 4. Equatorial Below options are given in A B C D order
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20. Consider the following : 1. The Taiga biome stretches across large parts of Canada, Europe and Asia. 2. Taiga is the largest biome in the world 3, A lot of coniferous trees grows in the Taigs Which of the statements given above are correct?
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21. In which of the following countries, has maximum damage to the forest been caused by acid rain?
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22. Which one of the following activities occupies the largest are of the world?
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23. Which one of the following natural regions is best known for the production of grapes?
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24. Which type of climate is known for the maximum diurnal range of temperature?
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25. The climate best suited for horticulture is :
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26. The climate of a place is decided by :
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27. Monsoon effect is also experienced in :
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28. The tropical rain forests are dense and varied because of :
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29. The Mediterranean lands are often called the World's :
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30. The hot desert of the world are generally found near :
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