Geography Atmosphere MCQ Questions and Answers Pdf - 1

Question: 1

The instrument used for measuring relative humidity in air is

(A) hygrograph

(B) barograph

(C) pantograph

(D) hygrometer

Ans: D

hygrometer

Question: 2

Which of the following is produced by the rapid ascent of moist air?

(A) fog

(B) frost

(C) snow

(D) hail

Ans: D

hail

Question: 3

The maximum risk to air travel is from

(A) clouds

(B) fogs

(C) strong winds

(D) rainfall

Ans: B

fogs

Question: 4

Cyclonic rainfall largely occurs in

(A) Mexico

(B) U.K.

(C) India

(D) Egypt

Ans: C

India

Question: 5

Which one of the following forces is most powerful in determining movement of wind including its velocity?

(A) pressure gradient force

(B) frictional force

(C) centrifugal force

(D) gravitational force

Ans: A

pressure gradient force

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