Climate - Section 1

11:  

The hottest place in the world is

A.

Teheran, Iran

B.

Jaisalmer, India

C.

Dallol, Ethiopia

D.

Azizia, Libya

 
 

Option: C

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12:  

The lowest winter temperature in the world is of?

A.

Ottawa

B.

Mexico city

C.

Moscow

D.

Verkhoyansk

 
 

Option: D

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13:  

The hottest part of China in summer is

A.

Gobi desert

B.

Si river

C.

Tarim basin

D.

Tibetan Plateau

 
 

Option: A

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14:  

The temperature decreases towards poles, because

A.

At poles, the snow does not melt.

B.

The cold regions do not absorb sun rays.

C.

The movement of cold wind is towards poles.

D.

The sun rays falling per unit area are less at poles.

 
 

Option: D

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15:  

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A.

Rainfall generally increases away from the equatorial region both northwards and southwards upto about 30° north and south

B.

Mediterranean regions receive rainfall in winter from cyclones

C.

Hot deserts of the world are found in the tropical regions between 15° and 30° north and south latitudes

D.

Deserts generally receive less than 25 cm of rainfall in a year

 
 

Option: A

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