Which of the following is a climatic classification system based on temperature and precipitation? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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Which of the following is a characteristic of a high-pressure system in the Northern Hemisphere?
Correct Answer: Option B
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High-pressure systems in the Northern Hemisphere have clockwise wind circulation. They are associated with sinking air, leading to clear skies and dry weather.
High-pressure systems in the Northern Hemisphere have clockwise wind circulation. They are associated with sinking air, leading to clear skies and dry weather.
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Which of the following is the primary reason for the low rainfall in the leeward side of the Western Ghats?
Correct Answer: Option B
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The leeward side of the Western Ghats receives low rainfall due to the rain shadow effect, creating semi-arid conditions in the Deccan Plateau.
The leeward side of the Western Ghats receives low rainfall due to the rain shadow effect, creating semi-arid conditions in the Deccan Plateau.
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What is the name of the layer of the atmosphere where the auroras occur?
Correct Answer: Option C
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The thermosphere is the layer of the atmosphere where the auroras (Northern and Southern Lights) occur due to the interaction of solar wind with the Earth's magnetic field.
The thermosphere is the layer of the atmosphere where the auroras (Northern and Southern Lights) occur due to the interaction of solar wind with the Earth's magnetic field.
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