A. Sea level
B. Less than 500 metres above sea level
C. Less than 600 metres above sea level
D. Less than 800 metres above sea level
✅ The correct answer is option B.
662. Which one of the following types of plains is not formed by the action of the riven?
A. Loess plains
B. Alluvial plains
C. Flood plain deposits
D. Deltas
✅ The correct answer is option A.
660. Changing of colour of a rock into yellow or red is due to
A. hydration
B. oxidation
C. carbonation
D. exfoliation
✅ The correct answer is option B.
658. Climate of a place is dependent on several factors. Which one of the following is the most significant?
A. Distance from sea
B. Direction of winds
C. Latitude
D. Ocean currents
✅ The correct answer is option C.
657. Seasonal contrasts are maximum in
A. low latitudes
B. high latitudes
C. mid latitudes
D. subtropics
✅ The correct answer is option C.
676. A line drawn on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine are
A. Isohel
B. Isobar
C. Isohyte
D. Isotherm
✅ The correct answer is option A.
675. Most of the weather phenomena take place in the
A. Ionosphere
B. Stratosphere
C. Troposphere
D. Mesosphere
✅ The correct answer is option C.
674. Simla is cooler than Amritsar although they are on the same latitude. This is because
A. Shimla is further north
B. Shimla is at greater height above sea level than Amritsar
C. Shimla is farther from the Equator
D. Their longitudes differ
✅ The correct answer is option B.
673. Roaring Forties is/are
A. one of the major water currents of the Atlantic Ocean
B. westerly winds
C. the biggest and most dangerous river of Russia
D. the name given to the biggest waterfalls in the world
✅ The correct answer is option B.
672. Why does temperature increase with increase in height in Stratosphere?
A. Closeness of the sun
B. Decrease in atmospheric pressure
C. Concentration of ozone
D. None of these
✅ The correct answer is option C.