Class Room Daily Dose Booklet: DDB No: World Geography - English Set 03 Answers and Explanations

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DDB NO: World Geography 03 (English)

 

Atmosphere

1 D. Cumulonimbus, Stratus, Cirrostratus, Cirrus

2 A. 2 3 4 1

3 B. coriolis force

4 C. Westerlies

5 B. Trade wind

6 D. Chinook

7 A. South and South East Asia

8 C. 1, 2 and 3

9 C. winds that blow spirally outwards from the centre

10 B. decreases with height

11 C. It is not free from the violent weather changes occurring on the earth

12 A. depression

13 D. ionosphere

14 D. sub-polar low pressure belts

15 D. Roughly V-shaped isobar system with a low pressure at the centre represents a wedge

16 D. All of these

17 B. Foehn

18 A. a cold wind which prevails in Argentina and Uruguay

19 D. Hurricanes - New Zealand

20 B. 2 1 4 3

21 D. anywhere in the tropical zone

22 A. Buran

23 D. California

24 C. troposphere

25 B. 2 only

26 B. West Bengal

27 C. decreases the relative humidity

28 D. 1, 2 and 3

29 A. smog

30 B. India

31 B. Sumatra

32 A. 1, 2 and 4

33 D. 1, 2 and 4

34 A. 3 4 1 2

35 B. atmospheric instability

36 B. The zone of maximum temperature is located along the equator

37 D. Mistral - Rhone Valley - summer – cold

38 B. Rain caused by vertical circulation of air currents – orographic rainfall

39 C. prevailing out-blowing winds cross the lake in winter

40 C. II and III

41 D. All the above three are correct in respect of jet streams

42 C. III, IV, II, I

43 D. I, II and IV

44 A. Just before sunrise

45 A. Incoming insolation in short waves and terrestrial radiation in long waves

46 C. decreases as temperature increases

47 C. jet stream

48 A. The air must be warm

49 C. blizzards

50 D. tropopause

51 C. pressure gradient in the direction of their flow

52 A. rise in earth temperature

53 C. north west

54 C. Troposphere, Tropopause, Stratosphere, Ionosphere

55 B. stratosphere

56 B. spirally towards low pressure region

57 B. 2 only

58 D. Water Vapour

59 C. 3 4 2 1

60 D. 3 2 4 1

61 A. 1, 3 and 4

62 B. Foehn

63 D. Calm conditions return when the eye of the cyclone arrives

64 D. 4 only

65 A. Stratus clouds

66 B. Low humidity

67 A. 1only

68 A. Cirrus cloud

69 D. More than 2%

70 A. 2 and 3

71 D. In the evening, radiations travel larger distance through atmosphere

72 A. Condensation

73 B. 2 only

74 A. 1 only

75 A. 1 only

76 B. 2 only

77 C. Both 1 and 2

78 A. 1 only

79 B. Mediterranean

80 C. 1 and 3 only

81 D. Monsoon climate

82 B. Its temperature increases

83 D. relative humidity becomes 100% and more

84 A. Stratus, Nimbus, Cirrostratus, Cirrus

85 A. 1 only

86 C. Both 1 and 2

87 C. Cloud Burst occurs only in hilly areas

88 D. Lets incoming sunlight' pass through but stops outgoing infrared radiation

89 A. Advent of unsettled and cloudy weather

90 A. It refers to sudden and copious rainfall over a small area which often lasts for only a few minutes

91 B. Orographic rainfall

92 D. Latitude

93 C. Both 1 and 2

94 B. convection of heat

95 D. Tropical no-wind belt

96 A. Anticyclone is a wind system with a high pressure centre

97 C. it is heated by the Earth's surface

98 A. 2 3 1 4

99 C. Wind movement towards the low pressure centre of a cyclone is clockwise in the northern hemisphere

100 D. Pressure gradient force

101 B. Mistral

102 B. decreases with increased temperature

103 C. Both 1 and 2

104 A. 1 only

105 D. Neither 1 nor 2

106 D. 1, 2 and 4

107 C. develop over warm ocean areas

108 A. hygrograph

109 A. Psychrometer

110 C. cyclonic activity

111 B. storm

112 B. change in atmospheric temperature

113 D. orographic

114 C. sleet

115 C. Absolute humidity is expressed in grams per cubic metre of air

116 B. temperature of moisture in air suddenly increases

117 D. a temperature at which a given sample of air becomes saturated

118 A. abnormally heavy downpour of rain, associated with a thunderstorm

119 A. absolute humidity

120 C. condensation

121 C. Orographic

122 B. Convectional

123 C. temperate cyclones

124 B. rotation of the earth

125 D. near the industrial areas

126 A. 1 and 2

127 B. 1 2 4 3

128 C. I, III and IV

129 B. Heat is transferred horizontally by both winds and ocean currents

130 A. I and II

131 B. South facing

132 D. I, II and III

133 A. deflected to their right in the northern hemisphere

134 B. They are deflected to the right to become South-East Trades in the southern hemisphere

135 D. The air moves in an anti-clockwise direction

136 A. I only

137 A. I, III and IV

138 B. Nimbus

139 D. Cumulonimbus

140 A. Cirrus