Indian army has published the notification for SSC Tech 56 men and SSC Tech 27 women for the course commencing at OTA Chennai from April 2021
Known to sailors around the world as the ‘doldrums’, these (are)
1. Exist at the edge of the tropics
2. Also known as the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone
3. Popular for high wind speeds throughout the year
Select the correct answer using the codes below.
1 only
2 only
1 and 3 only
2 and 3 only
Coriolis force plays a role in which of the following?
1. Formation of meanders
2. Direction of trade winds
3. Directing Jet Streams
4. Impact crater
1, 2 and 4 only
3 only
1, 2 and 3 only
There is a certain definite pattern to the location of the world’s deserts. Almost all the deserts are confined within the
15 to 30 degrees parallels of latitude north and south of the equator
30 to 45 degrees parallels of latitude north and south of the equator
Above 30 degrees parallels of latitude north of the equator
Above 30 degrees parallels of latitude south of the equator
Consider the following statements. El Nino Modoki
1. is a Tropospheric phenomenon congruent with the occurrence of El- Nino on the hydrosphere
2. Affects the land temperature rather than the sea temperature as in the case with El Nino
Which of the above is/are correct?
Both 1 and 2
None
Consider the following statements. Despite being in the cool temperate region, Western Europe does not experience extreme climate because
1. The western margins of Europe are under the influence of easterlies throughout the year.
2. The North Atlantic drift moderates the overall temperature.