Weather Forecasting

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1. Prediction of atmospheric pressure
2. Prediction of weather conditions of a place or region in advance
3. Prediction of climate change
4. Prediction of natural disasters

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1. Hourly, monthly, yearly
2. Daily, weekly, monthly
3. Monthly, quarterly, bi-annually
4. Bi-annually, annually, biennially

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1. Air pressure and humidity
2. Nature of sky and precipitation
3. Air circulation
4. All of the above

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1. Because of atmospheric research
2. Because of the impact of varying weather elements on human activities
3. Both a and b
4. None of the above

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1. Only farmers
2. Only general public
3. Only administrators
4. Different segments of society including individuals, administrators, farmers, financiers, industrialists, architects, transport sectors, and strategic sectors

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1. To predict natural disasters
2. To decide crop management
3. To plan developmental works, budgetary provisions for various economic, social, and educational activities, etc.
4. To operate airways, railways and roadways

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1. Because it is considered a religious belief
2. Due to the emergence of ancient civilization and culture
3. Due to the availability of modern tools like radar and satellites
4. None of the above

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1. To improve the accuracy and reliability of weather prediction
2. To prove the existence of God
3. To make weather prediction a religious belief
4. None of the above

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1. Snowfall
2. Hailstorm
3. Earthquake
4. Fog

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1. Before the emergence of ancient civilization and culture
2. During the 19th century
3. After the availability of modern tools like radar and satellites
4. None of the above

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1. Its accuracy and reliability
2. Its religious beliefs
3. The availability of modern tools like radar and satellites
4. None of the above

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1. Folklores mainly weather lores, sayings of some experienced persons who gathered knowledge of atmospheric conditions through close observations of weather events.
2. Measuring instruments like thermometer and barometer
3. Scientific methods of weather analysis
4. None of the above

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1. Buy Ballot
2. Torricelli
3. Graham Bell
4. Galileo

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1. A method of analyzing weather patterns through satellite images
2. A method of analyzing weather conditions through post office services from various recording places scattered over the globe
3. A method of analyzing weather conditions through folklores and traditional methods
4. A method of analyzing weather conditions through scientific instruments and recording of weather elements

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1. It was not based on any scientific method
2. It relied too much on measuring instruments
3. It relied on outdated technologies
4. It had a time lag between the collection of data and the plotting of data on maps

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1. Buy Ballot
2. Torricelli
3. Graham Bell
4. Hailey

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1. Thermometer
2. Wind vane
3. Barometer
4. Hygrometer

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1. Preparation of weather maps
2. Development of the barometer
3. Development of the thermometer
4. None of the above

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1. Lack of knowledge of atmospheric conditions
2. Slow process of data collection and plotting of data on maps
3. Inadequate measuring instruments
4. None of the above

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1. Buy Ballot
2. Torricelli
3. Graham Bell
4. None of the above

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