The Trade winds are caused by
| A. | Rotation of the earth |
| B. | Revolution of the earth |
| C. | Inflowing movement of air along the earth' s surface towards the equator |
| D. | None of these |
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Trade winds blow in the Northern Hemisphere from
| A. | north to south |
| B. | south to north |
| C. | north - west to south - east |
| D. | north - east to south - west |
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Consider the following statements about anticyclones :
(a) The winds are divergent, and spiral out from the centre of high pressure
(b) The air moves clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere & anti clockwise in Southern Hemisphere
(c) It is accompanied by heavy rainfall
(d) A sudden rise-in barometric reading heralds the approach of anticyclone .
Which of these statements are correct?
| A. | I and 2 |
| B. | I and 4 |
| C. | 1,2and3 |
| D. | 1,2and4 |
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