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WORLD GEOGRAPHY MCQs
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Answer: Option C. -> the mean global surface temperature
The temperature needed to keep the earth's surface and the atmosphere in thermal equilibrium is called the mean global surface temperature.
The temperature needed to keep the earth's surface and the atmosphere in thermal equilibrium is called the mean global surface temperature.
Answer: Option C. -> hurricane
Severe tropical cyclones have near surface sustained wind speeds equal to or exceeding 33 m/s (120 km/h): these are called hurricanes over the Atlantic Ocean, the East Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, and Typhoons over the Western North Pacific Ocean
Severe tropical cyclones have near surface sustained wind speeds equal to or exceeding 33 m/s (120 km/h): these are called hurricanes over the Atlantic Ocean, the East Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, and Typhoons over the Western North Pacific Ocean
Answer: Option C. -> spring tide
The tide produced as a consequence of the moon and the sun pulling the earth in the same direction is called spring tide.
The tide produced as a consequence of the moon and the sun pulling the earth in the same direction is called spring tide.
Answer: Option B. -> weather
The short term variations of the atmosphere, ranging from minutes to months are called weather.
The short term variations of the atmosphere, ranging from minutes to months are called weather.
Answer: Option A. -> laterite soils
Laterite is a soil and rock type rich in iron and aluminium and is commonly considered to have formed in hot and wet tropical areas. Nearly all laterites are of rusty-red coloration, because of high iron oxide content. They develop by intensive and prolonged weathering of the underlying parent rock.
Laterite is a soil and rock type rich in iron and aluminium and is commonly considered to have formed in hot and wet tropical areas. Nearly all laterites are of rusty-red coloration, because of high iron oxide content. They develop by intensive and prolonged weathering of the underlying parent rock.
Answer: Option B. -> Yellow Sea.
Yellow Sea.
Yellow Sea.
Answer: Option A. -> Japan
Japan
Japan
Answer: Option A. -> Central America and Pacific Plate.
Central America and Pacific Plate.
Central America and Pacific Plate.
Answer: Option C. -> The Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Ocean.
The Pacific Ocean.
Answer: Option B. -> New Zealand
New Zealand.
New Zealand.