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Multiple Choice Questions : Climate GK

Are you looking for GK on Climate? If Yes then you are at right place. Here you will find detailed General Knowledge on Climate - GK Questions and Answers, Trivia, Quiz, Interview MCQ & Climate Current Affairs for Government & Competitive Exams like SSC and UPSC, RRB, NDA, CDS exams, around 10% to 20% of GK questions are asked from the Current GK. as you know Climate GK MCQS is very important for Competitive Exams. In this GK MCQ section we are covering MCQS on Climate

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Question : Which one of the following pairs of oceans and currents is not correctly matched?

A. Indian Ocean : Agulhas current

B. South Atlantic Ocean : Falkland current

C. Eastern Pacific Ocean : Kuroshio current

D. North Atlantic Ocean : Canaries current

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Question Listed : Pacific Ocean, Kuroshio Current, Climate, Weather,

Question : Which one of the following is the example of planetary winds?

A. Chinook

B. Land and sea breezes

C. Trade wind

D. Monsoon

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Question Listed : Trade Wind, Climate, Weather,

Question : Which one of the following is a low cloud?

A. Nimbostratus

B. Altocumulus

C. Cirrostratus

D. Cirrocumulus

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Question Listed : Climate, Weather,

Question : Which from the following can cause a tsunami?

A. Earthquake

B. Tornado

C. Avalanche

D. Volcano

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Question Listed : Earthquake, Climate, Weather,

Question : What kind of deserts are the Atacama desert and Gobi desert?

A. monsoon deserts

B. rainshadow deserts

C. subtropical deserts

D. trade wind deserts

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Question Listed : Rainshadow Desert, Climate, Weather, Monsoon Desert,

Question : What is a tornado?

A. A planetary wind

B. A very high ocean wave

C. A very low pressure centre

D. A very high pressure centre

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Question Listed : Climate, Weather,

Question : Threat of global warming is increasing due to increasing concentration of

A. Carbon dioxide

B. Sulphur dioxide

C. Ozone

D. Nitrous oxide

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Question Listed : Carbon Dioxide, Climate, Weather,

Question : The standard sea level in millibars is

A. 990 mb

B. 960 mb

C. 1060 mb

D. 1013 mb

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Question Listed : Climate, Weather,

Question : The snow on the mountains does NOT melt all at once when it is heated by the sun because

A. It has a high latent heat of fusion

B. It has a low specific heat capacity

C. It reflects most of the heat from the sun

D. It becomes very hard

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Question Listed : Fusion, Climate, Weather,

Question : The main cause of global climatic change is

A. Changes in plant cover

B. Adding of dust

C. Emissions of industrial gases

D. Increase in the content of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

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Question Listed : Carbon Dioxide, Climate, Weather,

Question : The fraction of solar energy reflected from Earth into space is known as

A. heat loss

B. irradiation

C. albedo

D. insolation

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Question Listed : Albedo, Climate, Weather,

Question : The earth revolves round the sun. This causes

A. Differences in longitude and time

B. Change of seasons

C. Deflection of winds and currents

D. Formation of day and night

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Question Listed : Climate, Weather,

Question : The direction to which wind blows is known as -

A. None of these

B. Eleaving side

C. Leeward

D. Windward

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Question Listed : Climate, Weather,

Question : The dew point is the temperature at which -

A. hailstones are formed

B. water vapour condenses to a liquid

C. the dew begins to evaporate

D. water in the liquid state changes to vapour

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Question Listed : Water Vapour, Climate, Weather,

Question : Name the continent where Tundra type of climate is not found

A. North America

B. Africa

C. Asia

D. Europe

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Question Listed : Africa, Climate, Weather,

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