Which of the following is a major factor in the formation of the polar jet stream? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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Question #1
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Which of the following does NOT affect India's climate?
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Distance from Earth's core has no effect on climate. India's climate is influenced by latitude, altitude, distance from sea, Himalayas, and monsoon winds.
Distance from Earth's core has no effect on climate. India's climate is influenced by latitude, altitude, distance from sea, Himalayas, and monsoon winds.
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Which of the following is a major factor in the formation of a supercell thunderstorm?
Correct Answer: Option C
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Supercell thunderstorms are characterized by a rotating updraft (mesocyclone) and form in environments with strong wind shear (changing wind speed and direction with height), which allows the storm to sustain itself for hours.
Supercell thunderstorms are characterized by a rotating updraft (mesocyclone) and form in environments with strong wind shear (changing wind speed and direction with height), which allows the storm to sustain itself for hours.
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What is the name of the phenomenon where the monsoon rains are delayed or reduced?
Correct Answer: Option A
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Monsoon deficiency refers to a situation where the rainfall received during the monsoon season is below the long-term average, leading to drought conditions in some regions.
Monsoon deficiency refers to a situation where the rainfall received during the monsoon season is below the long-term average, leading to drought conditions in some regions.
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Geography GK
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