Atmosphere & Winds - Section 2

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.	Stratosphere
B.	Tropopause
C.	Troposphere
D.	Ionosphere
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Whlch of the folowing sequences of atmospheric layers is correct from below ?

A.	Stratosphere. Ionosphre. Trapopanse, Troposphere
B.	Ionosphere, Troposphere, Stratosphere. Tropopause
C.	Troposphere, Tropopause. Stratosphere, Ionosphere
D.	Tropopause, Troposphere , lonosphere, Stratosphere
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Doldrums are

A.	High latitudes ,with heavy snow.
B.	Equatorial Zone with low pressure.
C.	High pressure areas on mountains.
D.	Sub - polar zone with high pressure.
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The instrument used for measuring air pressure is called

A.	Anemometer
B.	Barometer
C.	Hygrometer
D.	Thermometer
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Anticyclones are so called because

A.	They move in a direction opposite to that of cyclones
B.	They are systems of divergence and outflow of air
C.	They have high pressure gradient
D.	They destroy the cyclonic conditions
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