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The radiation that heats earth’s atmosphere comes from the:
(A) sun
(B) earth
(C) ionosphere
(D) sun and earth
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Excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere due to pollution will cause:
(A) earth’s temperature to rise
(B) earth’s temperature to fall
(C) no change in earth’s temperature
(D) increase in ultra-violet radiation reaching the earth
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Which of the following absorbs the insolation from the sun and preserves the earth’s radiated heat, thus acting like a blanket allowing the earth neither to become too cold nor too hot?
(A) Dust
(B) Water vapour
(C) Ozone
(D) Nitrogen
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The velocity of winds is related to:
(A) revolution of the earth
(B) rotation of the earth
(C) temperature
(D) pressure gradient
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Why does temperature increase with increase in height in Stratosphere?
(A) Closeness of the sun
(B) Decrease in atmospheric pressure
(C) Concentration of ozone
(D) None of these
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Roaring Forties is/are:
(A) one of the major water currents of the Atlantic Ocean
(B) westerly winds
(C) the biggest and most dangerous river of Russia
(D) the name given to the biggest waterfalls in the world
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Simla is cooler than Amritsar although they are on the same latitude. This is because:
(A) Shimla is further north
(B) Shimla is at greater height above sea level than Amritsar
(C) Shimla is farther from the Equator
(D) Their longitudes differ
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Most of the weather phenomena take place in the:
(A) Ionosphere
(B) Stratosphere
(C) Troposphere
(D) Mesosphere