World Geography Quiz Questions with Answers

The velocity of winds is governed by 1. pressure gradient 2. Farrel's Law 3. rotation of the earth 4. temperature

'Horse latitudes' is the term applied to the 1. 0°-5° N and S latitudes 2. polar circles 3. 30° - 40° N and S latitudes 4. 40° -60° N and S latitudes

What is the name given to winds, blowing from subtropical high pressure regions, to the equator? 1. westerlies 2. tropical easterlies 3. high latitude easterlies 4. doldrums

Where is the doldrums belt located? 1. near the equator 2. near the polar areas 3. on the Tropic of Cancer 4. on the Tropic of Capricorn

Which gas in the atmosphere absorbs ultraviolet rays 1. methane 2. nitrogen 3. ozone 4. helium

The thickness of the troposphere increases in 1. summer 2. winter 3. spring 4. autumn

Which layer of the atmosphere maintains an almost uniform horizontal temperature? 1. troposphere 2. tropopause 3. stratosphere 4. ionosphere

Most of the weather phenomena take place in the 1. stratosphere 2. troposphere 3. tropopause 4. ionosphere

Which one of the following weather conditions is indicated by a sudden fall in barometer reading? 1. Stromy weather 2. Calm weather 3. Cold and dry weather 4. Hot and sunny weather

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World Geography Quiz Questions with Answers

Over which region is the temperature the highest near the tropopause? 1. around the equator 2. over the Arctic region 3. near the Tropic of capricorn 4. near the Tropic of Cancer

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The velocity of winds is governed by 1. pressure gradient 2. Farrel's Law 3. rotation of the earth 4. temperature

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'Horse latitudes' is the term applied to the 1. 0°-5° N and S latitudes 2. polar circles 3. 30° - 40° N and S latitudes 4. 40° -60° N and S latitudes

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What is the name given to winds, blowing from subtropical high pressure regions, to the equator? 1. westerlies 2. tropical easterlies 3. high latitude easterlies 4. doldrums

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Where is the doldrums belt located? 1. near the equator 2. near the polar areas 3. on the Tropic of Cancer 4. on the Tropic of Capricorn

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Which gas in the atmosphere absorbs ultraviolet rays 1. methane 2. nitrogen 3. ozone 4. helium

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The thickness of the troposphere increases in 1. summer 2. winter 3. spring 4. autumn

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Which layer of the atmosphere maintains an almost uniform horizontal temperature? 1. troposphere 2. tropopause 3. stratosphere 4. ionosphere

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Most of the weather phenomena take place in the 1. stratosphere 2. troposphere 3. tropopause 4. ionosphere

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Which one of the following weather conditions is indicated by a sudden fall in barometer reading? 1. Stromy weather 2. Calm weather 3. Cold and dry weather 4. Hot and sunny weather

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