Wednesday Geography and Environment Quiz #8

Q.1) Select the incorrect statement about trade winds:
a) Trade winds are also called as easterlies.
b) They are the part of Hadley cell.
c) In N-hemisphere they are deflected anticlockwise and clockwise in S-hemisphere.
d) None of these

Q.2) Consider the following statements about Harmattan winds.
1. Interaction of Harmattan winds with monsoon produces tornadoes
2. It is dry and dusty west African trade winds.

Select the correct statement using the codes given below.
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

Q.3) Consider the following statements about tropical cyclone.
1. They are formed over low pressure area generally
2. Environment inside the tropical cyclone is warmer than its surroundings.

Select the correct statement using the codes given below.
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2

Q.4) Consider the following statements about Mangroves.
1. It prevents soil erosion.
2. It acts as breeding site for many sea organisms.
3. It is one of the cause of marine pollution.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a) 1 and 2 only
b) 1 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3

Q.5) Consider the following statements regarding aerosols.
1. Aerosols use has been suggested to reduce the incoming sunlight
2. They can change cloud properties.

Select the correct statement using the codes given below.
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) None of the above

Q.6) Which of the following is/are major reasons for Uttrakahnd Jungle Fire apart from role of Mafia?
1. Migration of people outside state
2. Presence of highly heat resistant chir pine tree
3. Scanty rains

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a) 1 and 3 only
b) 1 only
c) 3 Only
d) 1,2 and 3

Q.7) Which of the following are objectives of National Forest Policy?
1. Maintenance of environmental stability through preservation
2. Checking soil erosion and denudation in the catchment areas of rivers, lakes, reservoirs
3. Diversion of good and productive agricultural lands to forestry

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a)1 Only
b)1 and 3 Only
c)1 and 2 only
d)1, 2 and 3

Q.8) Which of the following is not a major functions of Ministry of Environment and forests?
1. Survey of flora and fauna and wildlife
2. Ensuring welfare of animals
3. Prevention of pollution
4. Afforestation

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a) 1 only
b) 1 and 2 only
c) 1 2 and 3 only
d) 1,2,3 and 4

Q.9) Consider the following statements regarding Algal Bloom.
1. All algal blooms are green in color.
2. Algal bloom always occur in fresh-water.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) None of the above.


Comments

23 responses to “Wednesday Geography and Environment Quiz #8”

  1. Hippo_Cow Avatar
    Hippo_Cow

    Where is Quiz #7?

  2. preeti Avatar
    preeti

    C
    D
    C
    A
    C
    C
    A
    A
    D

  3. 1.c
    2.B
    3.C
    4.A
    5.C
    6.D
    7.A
    8.D
    9.D

  4. Chetan Avatar
    Chetan

    Without ‘not’..I think option d would be better…

  5. killer_queen Avatar
    killer_queen

    1.c
    2.b
    3.c
    4.a
    5.c
    6.c
    7.c
    8.b
    9.d

  6. Laxmi Avatar
    Laxmi

    1
    2d
    3 b
    4 c
    5 a
    6 b
    76a
    8c
    9 a
    10 b

  7. Assassin Avatar
    Assassin

    1c

    2

    3a

    4a

    5a

    6c

    7c

    8b

    9d

  8. Gaurav Kamra Avatar
    Gaurav Kamra

    1.C
    2.
    3.C
    4.A
    5.C
    6.A
    7.C
    8.B
    9.D

  9. Gautam Himanshu Avatar
    Gautam Himanshu

    1. C

    2. –

    3. C

    4. A

    5. C

    6. A

    7. C

    8. A

    9. D

  10. kingka2 Avatar
    kingka2

    Yeah, The question should be without ‘Not’, i think. But I choose option 1…

  11. kingka2 Avatar
    kingka2

    C,.,C,D,C,D,A,A,D

  12. Chetan Avatar
    Chetan

    8th question….?none of the choices seem correct….

  13. Chetan Avatar
    Chetan

    C,C,C,A,C,C,C, ,d

  14. Nitesh Mishra Avatar
    Nitesh Mishra

    1. C
    2. B
    3. C
    4. A
    5. C
    6. C
    7. C
    8. A
    9. D

  15. SPECTRE_007 Avatar
    SPECTRE_007

    D
    A
    C
    A
    C
    C
    C
    A
    D

  16. Chhur Bura Avatar
    Chhur Bura

    1 D
    2 B
    3 C
    4 A
    5 C
    6 C
    7 C
    8 D
    9 D

  17. C B C A C C C A D

  18. Sushil Ranjan Avatar
    Sushil Ranjan

    1-c 2-c 3-c 4-a 5-c 6-d 7-c 8-a 9-d

  19. loneranger85 Avatar
    loneranger85

    1.

    2.b

    3.c

    4.a

    5.c

    6.c

    7.c

    8.a

    9.d

  20. Minzy Bhardwaj Avatar
    Minzy Bhardwaj

    C,C,C,A,C,A,C,C,D

  21. CCCADCDBD

  22. Deadpoo Avatar
    Deadpoo

    C B C A C C C D D

  23. 1:C
    2: B
    3: C
    4: A
    5: C
    6: D
    7: C
    8: D
    9: D

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