Atmosphere & Winds - Atmosphere and Winds Questions

46:  

Which of the following winds are known as Anti-trade winds?

A.

Chinook

B.

Cyclone

C.

Typhoons

D.

Westerlies

 
 

Option: D

Explanation :

Click on Discuss to view users comments.

Write your comments here:



47:  

When the wind is deflected due to the rotation of the Earth it is called as

A.

Geostropic Wind

B.

Polar Wind

C.

Westerlies

D.

Trade Winds

 
 

Option: A

Explanation :

Click on Discuss to view users comments.

Write your comments here:



48:  

The Polar Front Theory explains the

A.

origin of Polar wind

B.

origin of cyclones

C.

origin of anticyclones

D.

origin of airmass

 
 

Option: B

Explanation :

Click on Discuss to view users comments.

Write your comments here:



49:  

The tropical cyclones "Hurricanes" and "Typhoons" develop and mature

A.

At the same place

B.

Over the land masses only

C.

Over the water bodies only

D.

Any where in tile tropical zone

 
 

Option: C

Explanation :

Click on Discuss to view users comments.

Write your comments here:



50:  

Which of the following is a cold wind ?

A.

Buran

B.

Foehn

C.

Chinook

D.

Sirocco

 
 

Option: A

Explanation :

Click on Discuss to view users comments.

Write your comments here:



Related MCQ