Which of the following is a cold current on the western coast of South America? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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The Coriolis effect influences the direction of winds. In which direction are winds deflected in the Northern Hemisphere?
Correct Answer: Option C
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The Coriolis effect deflects winds to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere due to Earth's rotation.
The Coriolis effect deflects winds to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere due to Earth's rotation.
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Which of the following is the primary reason for the warm climate of the tropical regions?
Correct Answer: Option C
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The tropical regions receive direct (high-angle) solar radiation, concentrating sunlight over a small area and providing high energy, resulting in warm temperatures year-round.
The tropical regions receive direct (high-angle) solar radiation, concentrating sunlight over a small area and providing high energy, resulting in warm temperatures year-round.
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Which of the following is the largest lake in India?
Correct Answer: Option C
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Chilika Lake in Odisha is the largest lake in India by area (a brackish water lagoon). Wular Lake is the largest freshwater lake.
Chilika Lake in Odisha is the largest lake in India by area (a brackish water lagoon). Wular Lake is the largest freshwater lake.
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