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. Arrange the following gases of the atmosphere in increasing order by volume: I. Nitrogen II. Oxygen III. Carbon dioxide IV. Argon

A.
III, IV, II, I
B.
I, II, III, IV
C.
I, II, IV, III
D.
IV, III, II, I

Answer

Correct Answer : III, IV, II, I

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. At low elevation which among the following clouds are to be found ?

A.
Cumulus
B.
Cirrus
C.
Nimbus
D.
Stratus

Answer

Correct Answer : Nimbus

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. At which height, the gaseous surrounding has covered the Earth’s atmosphere?

A.
200km
B.
100km
C.
150km
D.
300km

Answer

Correct Answer : 300km

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. Atmospheric humidity is measured by ________

A.
Lysimeter
B.
Psychrometer
C.
Anemometer
D.
Hydrometer

Answer

Correct Answer : Psychrometer

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. Atmospheric pressure exerted on earth is due to ________

A.
Revolution of earth
B.
Gravitational pull of the earth
C.
Rotation of earth
D.
Uneven heating of earth

Answer

Correct Answer : Gravitational pull of the earth

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. Beaufort Scale is used to measure ________

A.
Wind direction
B.
Air pressure
C.
Wind velocity
D.
Humidity

Answer

Correct Answer : Wind velocity

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. Because of which one of the following factors, clouds do not precipitate in deserts?

A.
High wind velocity
B.
Low pressure
C.
Low humidity
D.
High temperature

Answer

Correct Answer : Low humidity

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. Choose the correct option with the correct sequence of the layers of atmosphere

A.
Exosphere, Troposphere, Ionosphere Mesosphere, Stratosphere
B.
Mesophere, Ionosphere, Exosphere, Troposphere, Stratosphere
C.
Ionosphere, Exosphere, Mesosphere, Stratosphere, Troposphere
D.
Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Ionosphere, Exosphere

Answer

Correct Answer : Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Ionosphere, Exosphere

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. Choose the incorrect statement ________

A.
Absolute humidity is expressed in grams per cubic metre of air
B.
Capacity of air to hold moisture decreases with a rise in temperature of the air
C.
The air pressure decreases with an increase in temperature
D.
With an ascent of every 165 metres, the temperature is reduced by 1°C

Answer

Correct Answer : Absolute humidity is expressed in grams per cubic metre of air

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. Cloud burst means ________

A.
Presence of scattered flakes of cloud in the sky
B.
Abnormally heavy downpour of rain, associated with a thunderstorm
C.
Formation of artificial rain
D.
Sowing of seeds of a crop in a cloudy weather

Answer

Correct Answer : Abnormally heavy downpour of rain, associated with a thunderstorm

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