General Knowledge : Geography QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part1 : 16 to 20
Following General Knowledge Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in TRB, SSC and UPSC 2014 examinations :
16.When the wind is deflected due to the rotation of the Earth, it is called as |
Geostropic wind |
Polar wind |
Westerlies |
Trade Winds |
17.The winds blowing from sea towards the coastal areas are called |
Ocean currents |
Land breeze |
Coastal winds |
Sea breeze |
18.Tropical deciduous or monsoonal forests occur in |
Siberia, Alaska, U.S.A., Canada |
New Zealand, Spain, Portugal, France |
Netherlands, U.S.S.R, Norway, U.K. |
Burma, India, Thailand, Brazil |
19.Which of the following statement is incorrect |
Roaring forties are the southern latitudes where Westerlies are prevalent |
Monsoon are local seasonal winds |
Doldrum belt lies between 10degree N and 10degree S latitudes |
Horse latitudes are found between Trade winds and Westerlies |
20.Desert such as Sahara are generally found between 20 degree and 30 degree latitudes in western parts of the continents. This is because these regions : |
are very hot throughout the year |
have off - shore winds throughout the year |
have warm off - shore currents |
lie in the belt of the doldrums |
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