What is the name of the phenomenon where the atmospheric pressure in the Aleutian Islands is lower than normal and in the Pacific Northwest is higher than normal? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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Question #1
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A positive Indian Ocean Dipole generally leads to:
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
A positive IOD (warmer waters in the western Indian Ocean) is generally associated with a stronger Southwest Monsoon and good rainfall in India.
A positive IOD (warmer waters in the western Indian Ocean) is generally associated with a stronger Southwest Monsoon and good rainfall in India.
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Which of the following is a characteristic of a tropical savanna climate?
Correct Answer: Option C
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Tropical savanna climates (Köppen Aw) have a distinct dry season in winter, typically when the ITCZ shifts away from the region, and a wet season in summer.
Tropical savanna climates (Köppen Aw) have a distinct dry season in winter, typically when the ITCZ shifts away from the region, and a wet season in summer.
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Geography GK
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Pangong Tso is located in which Union Territory?
Correct Answer: Option B
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Pangong Tso is a high-altitude saltwater lake located in Ladakh, shared between India and China.
Pangong Tso is a high-altitude saltwater lake located in Ladakh, shared between India and China.
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Geography GK
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