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In the following questions, consist of two statements; one labeled as the Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers using the codes given below.

Assertion (A): The annual range of temperature is greater in the Pacific Ocean as compared to that of the Atlantic Ocean.

Reason (R): The size of the Pacific Ocean is larger as compared to that of the Atlantic Ocean.

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Important Questions on Geography

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In the following questions, consist of two statements; one labelled as the Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers using the codes given below.

Assertion (A): The amount of dust particles is more in equatorial regions as compared to that of temperate areas.

Reason (R): The equatorial regions are warmer as compared to the temperate areas.

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Which one of the following countries were hit by the cyclone Nargis recently causing great destruction and loss of life ?
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Which one of the following descriptions denotes the phenomenon of El Nino?
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Consider the following statements.

1) Rainfall in the doldrums is of convectional nature.

2) Convectional rainfall is highly localized and is associated with minimum cloudiness.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements:

1) The Earth receives the Sun's energy at the infrared end of the spectrum.

2) The Earth re-radiates the Sun's heat as ultraviolet energy.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Which one of the following is a planetary wind?
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Which one of the following does not control climate?
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below.

List-I List-II
A. Isobars 1. Lines of equal time
B. Isohels 2. Lines of equal pressure
C. Isochrones 3. Lines of equal salinity
  4. Lines of equal duration