Sainik School MCQ|climate

 Class test chapter- climate and climate zones

  1. Varanasi lies in the plains, is located in which state?


Madhya Pradesh

Bihar

Delhi

Uttar Pradesh (ans)

  1. An average weather condition of a place over a long period of time is called ………………


Weather

Climate (ans)

Equator

Altitude

  1. ………………………. remains the same year after year. It affects the flora and fauna of a region.


Season

Climate (ans)

Weather

None

  1. Which of the following factors affect the climate of a place.


Distance from the sea

Altitude (height)

Distance from the sea

All the above (ans)

  1. Which of the following statement is incorrect.


The regions closer to the Equator are comparatively nearer to the sun.

This region receive the direct rays of the sun.

These places are warmer.

These places are cooler (ans)

  1. Which of the following statement is wrong about Altitude.


Altitude means height of a place above sea level.

The higher we go, the colder it gets.

The higher we go, the warmer it gets. (ans)

None

  1. The hill stations like Nainital and Darjiling are cold even in summer due to ……………………………


Altitude (ans)

Distance from the sea

Due to rocks.

None 

  1. Sea Breeze occurs in ………………………


Day (ans)

Night

Full moon

None

  1. Higher the temperature, ………………… the pressure.


Higher

Lower(ans)

Medium

None

  1. Winds move from  ……………………. Pressure


Low to high

High to low (ans)

Low to low

High to high

  1. In Land Breeze …………………..


The cool air over land blows towards the sea. (ans)

The cool air over sea blows towards the land.

The warm air over sea blows towards the land

None.

    TRUE OR FALSE

  1. Humidity is the amount of moisture present in the air……………….(true)

  2. Humidity is higher in the lower latitudes …………………(true)

  3. The Earth has been divided into four climate zones……………(false)

  4. The Torrid Zone extends from Tropic of cancer and the Arctic Circle ………… (False).

  5. The word “ Torrid “ means very hot and dry ……………..(True)

  6. The meaning of temperate is mild…………… (True).

  7. Kolkata has a more humid climate than Agra…………(true)

  8. Water heats up and cools down comparatively slower than land…………..(True)

  9. Cold winds coming from colder regions lower the temperature of a particular place……. (True)

  10. Match the columns

Group A            Group B

  1. Weather        a) an average weather condition over a long period

  2. Equator         b) 2312°

  3. Tropic of Capricorn    c) short period of time

  4. Climate            d) 0°


  1. 1(d),2(c), 3(a),4(b)

  2. 1(c),2(d),3(b),4(a)  (ans)

  3. 1(c),2(d),3(a),4(b)

  4. 1(d),2(c),3(b),4(a)


  1. Where is Mt. Kilimanjaro situated


Africa (ans)

Asia

Europe

North America

  1. The strong, hot and dry summer afternoon winds are known as ……………………… in India.


Chinook

Loo (ans)

Toofan

None

  1. Warm air holds ……………….. Moisture than cold air.


More (ans)

Less

No

None

  1. North temperate zone lies between 


Tropic of cancer and Arctic Circle (ans)

Tropic of Capricorn and Antarctic Circle

Antarctic Circle and South Pole

None






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