Atmosphere MCQ Question Answers

Atmosphere Gk (quiz) MCQ question and answers. Suitable for aspirants preparing for SSC-CGL and State Level Examinations of all states and also Bank, SSC, Railway, UPSC conducted NDA/ CDS/ IFS/ IES / CSE etc. examinations.

Atmosphere Geography

Q. The Ozone hole is detected in the atmosphere, where is it located?

A.
Above India
B.
Above Arctic Ocean
C.
Above Antarctica
D.
Above Alaska

Answer

Correct Answer : Above Antarctica

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. The phenomenon of ‘trade winds’ takes place due to

A.
Radiation
B.
Conduction of heat
C.
Convection of heat
D.
None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer : Convection of heat

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. The phenomenon of Aurora Borealis, the display of red and green lights in northern hemisphere is due to radiations from ________

A.
Stratosphere
B.
Troposphere
C.
Mesosphere
D.
Ionosphere

Answer

Correct Answer : Ionosphere

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. The plane of contact of the troposphere and stratosphere is known as ________

A.
Stratopause
B.
Mesosphere
C.
Ionosphere
D.
Tropopause

Answer

Correct Answer : Tropopause

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. The portion of the atmosphere which extends from the earth’s surface upto 6-8 miles and experiences decrease in temperature at constant rate is ________

A.
Troposphere
B.
Stratosphere
C.
Tropopause
D.
Ionosphere

Answer

Correct Answer : Troposphere

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. The radiation that heats earth’s atmosphere comes from the

A.
Ionosphere
B.
Sun
C.
Earth
D.
Sun and earth

Answer

Correct Answer : Sun

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. The Sea breeze blows during ________

A.
Night from land to sea
B.
Day from land to sea
C.
Day from sea to land
D.
Night from sea to land

Answer

Correct Answer : Day from sea to land

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. The study of the processes of atmosphere is called as

A.
Seismology
B.
Astrology
C.
Meteorology
D.
Astronomy

Answer

Correct Answer : Meteorology

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. The term used for the zone at low pressure and light and variable winds in the oceanic equatorial regions is ________

A.
Horse-latitudes
B.
Depression
C.
Doldrums
D.
Inter-tropical convergence

Answer

Correct Answer : Depression

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. The total number of layers above Earth are

A.
2
B.
4
C.
5
D.
3

Answer

Correct Answer : 5

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