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MCQ for Class 11 Geography Water in the Atmosphere
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Water in the Atmosphere MCQ Questions Class 11 Geography with Answers
Question : What is the energy required to change water's state or phase, without changing its temperature called?
(a) Latent heat of the Earth
(b) Latent heat of the water
(c) Latent heat of the rock
(d) Latent heat of the atmosphere
Answer : B
Question : Dew point is ________
(a) Amount of actual water vapour present per unit volume of air
(b) Incoming solar radiation
(c) A low pressure system in lower atmosphere
(d) A temperature at which a given sample of air becomes saturated
(a) Amount of actual water vapour present per unit volume of air
(b) Incoming solar radiation
(c) A low pressure system in lower atmosphere
(d) A temperature at which a given sample of air becomes saturated
Answer : D
Question : The actual amount of water vapour present in the atmosphere is known as
(a) humidity
(b) absolute humidity
(c) aridity
(d) relative humidity
(a) humidity
(b) absolute humidity
(c) aridity
(d) relative humidity
Answer : B
Question : The chemically inactive gas present in the atmosphere is ________
(a) Nitrogen
(b) Argon
(a) Nitrogen
(b) Argon
(c) Water vapour
(d) Oxygen
(d) Oxygen
Answer : B
Question : Ozone hole is
(a) increase in the concentration of ozone
(b) hole in the ozone layer
(c) depletion of the ozone layer in the troposphere
(d) depletion of the ozone layer in the stratosphere
Answer : D
Question : Orographic rainfall is more on
(a) windward slopes.
(b) leeward slopes.
(c) plains.
(d) valleys.
Answer : A
Question : The monsoon has well-developed cycle in ________
(a) South and South East Asia
(b) North Australia
(c) East United States
(d) Africa
(a) South and South East Asia
(b) North Australia
(c) East United States
(d) Africa
Answer : A
Question : Atmospheric pressure exerted on earth is due to ________
(a) Gravitational pull of the earth
(b) Rotation of earth
(c) Revolution of earth
(d) Uneven heating of earth
(a) Gravitational pull of the earth
(b) Rotation of earth
(c) Revolution of earth
(d) Uneven heating of earth
Answer : A
Question : On the basis of origin, rainfall is classified into types.
(a) two
(b) three
(c) five
(d) four
(a) two
(b) three
(c) five
(d) four
Answer : B
Question : The ozone layer is present in
(a) Thermosphere
(b) Stratosphere
(c) Troposphere
(d) Mesosphere
Answer : B
Question : Atmospheric humidity is measured by ________
(a) Psychrometer
(b) Anemometer
(c) Lysimeter
(d) Hydrometer
(a) Psychrometer
(b) Anemometer
(c) Lysimeter
(d) Hydrometer
Answer : A
Question : Amount of water present in air is known as
(a) humidity
(b) moisture
(c) vapour
(d) none of these
(a) humidity
(b) moisture
(c) vapour
(d) none of these
Answer : A
Question : The Ozone hole is detected in the atmosphere, where is it located?
(a) Above Arctic Ocean
(b) Above Antarctica
(c ) Above India
(d) Above Alaska
(a) Above Arctic Ocean
(b) Above Antarctica
(c ) Above India
(d) Above Alaska
Answer : B
Question : What is the temperature at which saturation occurs in a given sample of air known?
(a) Saturation point
(b) Dew point
(c) Condensation point
(d) Absolute humidity
Answer : B
Question : The equatorial belt receives annual rainfall
(a) 100-200 cm.
(b) 200 cm.
(c) 50-100 cm.
(d) less than 50 cm.
(a) 100-200 cm.
(b) 200 cm.
(c) 50-100 cm.
(d) less than 50 cm.
Answer : B
Question : The weight of water vapour per unit weight of air is
(a) Specific Humidity
(b) Relative humidity
(c) Absolute Humidity
(d) None of the above
(a) Specific Humidity
(b) Relative humidity
(c) Absolute Humidity
(d) None of the above
Answer : A
Question : The inner-most layer of the Earth is known as
(a) Lithosphere
(b) Mesosphere
(c) Aesthenosphere
(d) Barysphere
(a) Lithosphere
(b) Mesosphere
(c) Aesthenosphere
(d) Barysphere
Answer : D
Question : Which one is the form of precipitation?
(a) snow
(b) sleet
(c) rainfall
(d) all of these
(a) snow
(b) sleet
(c) rainfall
(d) all of these
Answer : D
Question : In the northern hemisphere, the wind blowing from the Horse latitudes to the Doldrums is called ________
(a) Westerly wind
(b) Trade wind
(c) Polar Easterly
(d) Jet Stream
(a) Westerly wind
(b) Trade wind
(c) Polar Easterly
(d) Jet Stream
Answer : B
Question : The dry wind 'Santa Ana' blows in ________
(a) Siberia
(b) Argentina
(c) Switzerland
(d) California
(a) Siberia
(b) Argentina
(c) Switzerland
(d) California
Answer : D
Question : Which of the following affects atmospheric pressure?
(a) Altitude
(b) Temperature
(c) Earth rotation
(d) All the above
(a) Altitude
(b) Temperature
(c) Earth rotation
(d) All the above
Answer : D
Question : Why the Earth is having its own atmosphere?
(a) Winds
(b) Clouds
(c) Gravity
(d) Rotation of the Earth
(a) Winds
(b) Clouds
(c) Gravity
(d) Rotation of the Earth
Answer : C
Question : Tiny droplets of water suspended in air are known as
(a) mist
(b) dew
(c) smog
(d) cloud
(a) mist
(b) dew
(c) smog
(d) cloud
Answer : D
Question : The ratio of air's actual water vapour content to its water vapour capacity at a given temperature is called
(a) Specific Humidity
(b) Relative Humidity
(c) Absolute Humidity
(d) None of the above
(a) Specific Humidity
(b) Relative Humidity
(c) Absolute Humidity
(d) None of the above
Answer : B
Question : The hot and dry winds that help in the ripening of grapes in the Alps region is ________
(a) Chi nook
(b) Foehn
(c) Mistral
(d) Roaring Forties
(a) Chi nook
(b) Foehn
(c) Mistral
(d) Roaring Forties
Answer : B
Question : Which of the following is produced by the rapid ascent of moist air?
(a) Frost
(b) Fog
(c) Hail
(d) Snow
(a) Frost
(b) Fog
(c) Hail
(d) Snow
Answer : C
Question : ______ is frozen raindrops and refrozen melted snow-water.
(a) Sleet
(b) Frost
(c) Cloud
(d) Mist
Answer : A
Question : Which factors increase the rate of evaporation?
(a) high temperature
(b) clear sky
(c) dry winds
(d) all of these
(a) high temperature
(b) clear sky
(c) dry winds
(d) all of these
Answer : D
Question : What is the percentage of Nitrogen in atmosphere of the Earth?
(a) 0.94
(b) 0.03
(c) 78.03
(d) 85.02
(a) 0.94
(b) 0.03
(c) 78.03
(d) 85.02
Answer : C
Question : Temperate cyclones bring along with them ________
(a) Pleasant weather
(b) Snowfall and hail
(c) Thunderstorms and torrential rainfall
(d) Mild rainfall
(a) Pleasant weather
(b) Snowfall and hail
(c) Thunderstorms and torrential rainfall
(d) Mild rainfall
Answer : D
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