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Beaufort scale is used to determine _____.

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Important Questions on Meteorology

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Atmospheric conditions are well-governed by humidity. Which one among the following may best define humidity?

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During the period of Southwest monsoon, Tamil Nadu remains dry because:
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Transmission of heat from sun to earth occurs through-

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The period by which the entire country India gets the Southwest monsoonal rain _____.
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Atmospheric temperature increasing at the higher altitudes is called-

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For short-term climatic predictions, which one of the following events, detected in the last decade, is associated with occasional weak monsoon rains in the Indian sub-continent?
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The great famine known as ‘Chhapania-kal’ among Rajasthani people occurred during_.

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The climate of India is _____.

(A) Tropical climate

(B) Subtropical climate

(C) Savanna type of climate

(D) Subtropical monsoon

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The world’s wettest spot is:
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A little ether on the palm gives a cooling sensation because _____.
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The rise of mercury in a barometer indicates _____.
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During temperature inversion in atmosphere, air pollutants tend to:

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Monsoon wind country have, dense:
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What among following is used to produce artificial rain?
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Okta is ______.
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The humidity of air measured in percentage is called_____.
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A large number of species (Plants) are found within a small unit of area of
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Directions: In the question given below, a sentence with a blank is given. Choose the alternative that completes the sentence grammatically and contextually.

The word Insolation means _____.

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What is the maximum length of a day at the poles?

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The word 'monsoon' is derived from the: