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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

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Important Questions on Geography

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Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

Tropical Cyclone Location
A. Hurricane 1. Australia
B. Willy-Willy 2. Japan
C. Baguio 3. Philippines
D. Typhoon 4. North Atlantic
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Which one among the following statements relating to the cyclone is not correct?
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Which one among the following forces is most powerful in determining the movement of wind, including its velocity? 
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The process by which heat is transmitted from the Sun to the Earth is called:
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Under which of the following condition(s) the occluded fronts are created?

1. When the front remains stationary.

2. When cold air mass moves to warm air mass.

3. When warm air mass moves to cold air mass.

4. When an air mass is fully lifted above the land surface.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

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Which one of the following factors is not connected with planetary wind system?
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Ozone layer depletion is a major phenomenon in _____.
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Consider the following statements relating to cyclone, anti-cyclone and trade wind.

1. The wind direction is clockwise in the cyclone of Northern hemisphere.

2. The planetary wind that blows from North-East to North-West is known as North-East trade wind.

3. The wind direction is anti-clockwise in the anticyclone of Southern hemisphere.

4. Both westerlies and trade winds originate from sub-tropical highs.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?