Chapter 7: Weather & Climate - Geography Mcqs for Grade 6 - Set 4

1)   The rain which is caused when rain meets to mountains or hills is classified as

a. relief rain
b. frontal rain
c. convectional rain
d. refraction rain
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: relief rain

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2)   The actual amount of the water vapors present in the air is classified as

a. relative wind
b. relative precipitation
c. relative humidity
d. relative temperature
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ANSWER: relative humidity

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3)   The most distinctive feature of warm temperate climate is

a. dry and hot winter
b. dry and hot summer
c. dry and hot spring
d. dry and hot autumn
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ANSWER: dry and hot summer

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4)   The weather information for any future date is classified as

a. maritime forecast
b. continental forecast
c. ocean currents forecast
d. weather forecast
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ANSWER: weather forecast

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5)   The fourth layer of the Earth's atmosphere is

a. mesosphere
b. thermosphere
c. troposphere
d. stratosphere
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ANSWER: thermosphere

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6)   The change in atmosphere at given place for very short time is called

a. weather
b. climate
c. season
d. none of the above
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ANSWER: weather

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7)   The monsoons in monsoon tropical climate areas are onshore in

a. spring
b. autumn
c. winter
d. summer
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ANSWER: summer

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8)   The instrument which is used to measure the precipitation of particular place is known as

a. storm scale
b. rain gauge
c. seismograph
d. thermometer
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ANSWER: rain gauge

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9)   The average temperature in summer in warm temperate climate area is between

a. 18°C and 29°C
b. 23°C and 39°C
c. 12°C and 30°C
d. 23°C and 40°C
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ANSWER: 18°C and 29°C

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10)   The location of polar climate region on North Pole is

a. 50.5°N
b. 40.5°N
c. 25.5°N
d. 66.5°N
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ANSWER: 66.5°N

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11)   The examples of precipitation does not includes

a. frost and hail
b. rain
c. snow
d. cyclones
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ANSWER: cyclones

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12)   The types of temperate climate includes

a. warm temperate
b. cool temperate
c. polar climate
d. both a and b
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ANSWER: warm temperate

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13)   The less water vapors are held when the

a. temperature is lower
b. temperature is higher
c. greenhouse gases are less in air
d. greenhouse gases are more in air
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ANSWER: temperature is lower

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14)   The second layer of the Earth's atmosphere is

a. mesosphere
b. thermosphere
c. troposphere
d. stratosphere
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ANSWER: stratosphere

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15)   The example of warm current is

a. California current
b. North Atlantic drift
c. North Arctic drift
d. South Atlantic drift
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ANSWER: North Atlantic drift

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16)   The form of the precipitation in Polar Climate region is

a. windstorms
b. snow
c. hail storms
d. thunderstorms
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ANSWER: snow

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17)   The temperature at which 18.2 grams of water vapor can be held per cubic meters of air is

a. 30°C
b. 20°C
c. 15°C
d. 25°C
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ANSWER: 20°C

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18)   The too much water presence in rivers causes

a. desertification
b. endangering
c. flood
d. drought
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ANSWER: flood

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19)   The water which returns to the surface of Earth is classified as

a. wind
b. precipitation
c. humidity
d. temperature
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: precipitation

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20)   The snow will fall as precipitation when the temperature is below

a. −12°C
b. −8°C
c. 0°C
d. 10°C
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 0°C

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