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MCQ for Class 11 Geography Set-1

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1. Koeppen recognized _____ major climatic groups.




2. The type of climate found in the Amazon basin in South America is tropical




3. The processes that warm the atmosphere are often collectively referred to as the ________




4. Warm temperate climates extend from:




5. The group of four climates that represent humid conditions is




6. Which one of the following causes global warming?




7. BWh denotes:




8. Polar climates are denoted by




9. ________ classification attempts to organise climates according to their causes.




10. The GHG that results from the intestinal gases of ruminants (cows) is




11. The air can only contain a certain amount of water vapour before it is saturated. This amount is dependent on




12. Orographic rainfall is more on




13. The alto clouds are found at




14. When the water containing air becomes saturated, then




15. The actual amount of the water vapour present in the atmosphere is known as _________




16. ________ is a mass of minute water droplets or tiny crystals of ice formed by the condensation of the water vapour in free air at considerable elevations.




17. Rainshadow zone means




18. Name the coldest place in India.




19. What is the cause of the climatic difference in Agra and Darjeeling?




20. Which place in India receives the lowest rainfall?




21. What type of winds are monsoons?




22. Which type of climate is found on Coromandel coast?




23. Name the rainiest place in India.




24. Which one of the following states suffers from loo?




25. Where do you experience a dry winter?




26. The dreaded evening thunderstorms in West Bengal are locally known as




27. According to Koppen’s scheme of climatic regions, the monsoon with a short dry season is represented by




28. Deccan plateau comes under the area of




29. Dry winter is experienced in the




30. A standard atmosphere is a unit of pressure defined as




31. The horizontal distribution of pressure is studied by drawing




32. Wind circulation around a low-pressure center is called




33. The weight of a column of air contained in a unit area from the mean sea level to the top of the atmosphere




34. Monsoon is:




35. The force exerted by the rotation of the earth is known




36. The vertical pressure gradient force is much __________ than that of the horizontal pressure gradient.




37. In Western Australia, tropical cyclone is also known as




38. Air pressure is measured with the help of a




39. The sun is vertically overhead at noon on 21st June at




40. The days are longest at




41. This process of vertical heating of the atmosphere is known as ________




42. Differences in pressure on the earth surface causes:




43. _____ are lines joining places having an equal temperature.




44. The heat energy absorbed by a known area in a fixed time is determined with the help of an instrument called




45. What is Isotherm?




46. The earth radiates energy to the atmosphere in:




47. Maximum insolation is received over the ____________




48. Insolation refers to ________




49. Endangered species are listed under the category of




50. In a more diverse ecosystem