General Introduction

The climatic condition of the areas which has horizontal extent from 100 meters to 20 km and vertical extent from the ground surface to 6 km in the atmosphere is called
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1. Mesoclimate
2. Microclimate
3. Macroclimate
4. Local Climate
Option: A
Macroclimate is also known as
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1. Geoclimate
2. Microclimate
3. Mesoclimate
4. Local Climate
Option: A
Which one of the following climates covers maximum areal unit?
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1. Mesoclimate
2. Microclimate
3. Macroclimate
4. Local Climate
Option: C
Who wrote the book named as ‘Season of Birth’ (1938)
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1. E. Huntington
2. Semple
3. Griffith Taylor
4. Barrows
Option: A
Descriptive climatology includes
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1. the study of the climatic characteristics of the ground surface, namely temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation etc
2. the analysis of dominant patterns of atmospheric circulation
3. the study of interactions between climate and biosphere
4. None of the above
Option: A
Synoptic climatology
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1. the study of the climatic characteristics of the ground surface, namely temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation etc
2. the analysis of dominant patterns of atmospheric circulation
3. the study of interactions between climate and biosphere
4. None of the above
Option: B
Which one of the following characteristics about atmosphere is not correct
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1. It plays a key role in the distribution and redistribution of solar energy both horizontally and vertically on the earth's surface.
2. It also filters the incoming solar electromagnetic radiation waves
3. It is attached to the earth's surface by the gravitational force
4. It is not necessary for the existence and survival of life forms in the biosphere
Option: D
Human biometeorology is the study of
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1. analysis of dominant patterns of atmospheric circulation
2. interactions between climate and biosphere
3. the reactions of human bodies to changes in the atmospheric environment
4. None of the above
Option: C
Ecological climate or Ecoclimate represents
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1. weather elements of the habitats of the organisms
2. weather conditions surrounding an individual organism
3. weather conditions of larger areal unit and longer temporal span
4. interactions between climate and biosphere
Option: A
The schemes of classification of world climates by Koeppen, Thornthwaite and Trewartha fall under
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1. Empirical system of climatic classification
2. Genetic system of climatic classification
3. Numerical system of climatic classification
4. None of the above
Option: A
The first written documents on atmosphere appeared in
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1. 200 B.C.
2. 600 B.C.
3. 300 B.C.
4. 400 B.C.
Option: D
The first compendium on meteorology was
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1. De Ventis
2. De Anima
3. Meteorologica
4. Metaphysics
Option: C
Meteorologica was produced by
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1. Theophrastus
2. Aristotle
3. Eratosthenes
4. Tolmy
Option: B
Who described different aspects of winds and presented critical explanation of Aristotle’s ideas on weather science in his book ‘De Ventis* in 300 B.C.?
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1. Theophrastus
2. Aristotle
3. Eratosthenes
4. Tolmy
Option: A
Who divided the globe into three temperature zones on the basis of latitudes?
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1. Greek thinkers
2. Roman thinkers
3. Egyptian thinkers
4. American thinkers
Option: A
Time span which is known as Great Age of Discovery and Exploration is
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1. 12th to 13th century
2. 15th to 16th century
3. 5th to 6th century
4. 9th to 10th century
Option: B
The science of climatology blossomed in the
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1. 14th century
2. 15th century
3. 16th century
4. 17th century
Option: D
The proper recording of temperature started in
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1. 1593
2. 1612
3. 1702
4. 1598
Option: A
When was barometer invented by Torricelli?
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1. 1593
2. 1612
3. 1643
4. 1598
Option: C
Who studied planetary winds and presented a map showing trade winds in 1668?
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1. Edmund Hally
2. Hadley
3. Santorre
4. Francis Bacon
Option: A

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General Introduction

The climatic condition of the areas which has horizontal extent from 100 meters to 20 km and vertical extent from the ground surface to 6 km in the atmosphere is called

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Macroclimate is also known as

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Which one of the following climates covers maximum areal unit?

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Who wrote the book named as ‘Season of Birth’ (1938)

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Descriptive climatology includes

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Synoptic climatology

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Which one of the following characteristics about atmosphere is not correct

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Human biometeorology is the study of

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Ecological climate or Ecoclimate represents

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The schemes of classification of world climates by Koeppen, Thornthwaite and Trewartha fall under

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The first written documents on atmosphere appeared in

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The first compendium on meteorology was

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Meteorologica was produced by

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Who described different aspects of winds and presented critical explanation of Aristotle’s ideas on weather science in his book ‘De Ventis* in 300 B.C.?

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Who divided the globe into three temperature zones on the basis of latitudes?

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Time span which is known as Great Age of Discovery and Exploration is

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The science of climatology blossomed in the

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The proper recording of temperature started in

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When was barometer invented by Torricelli?

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Who studied planetary winds and presented a map showing trade winds in 1668?

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