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Why does the west coast of India receive more rainfall from south-west monsoon than the east coast?
A Unlike the east coast this coast is straight
B The Western Ghats obstruct the windscausing rainfall
C The east coast is broader than the west coast
D The Eastern Ghats extend parallel to winddirection
The dangers of a storm --- torrential rains, high winds and storm surges. (Select the word/phrase that appropriately fills in the gap)
A include
B includes
C including
D to include
A bus picks up a group of tourists at a hotel. The sightseeing bus travels 2 blocks north, 2 blocks east. I block south, 2 blocks east, and 1 block south. Where is the bus in relation to the hotel?
A 2 blocks north
B 1 block west
C 3 blocks south
D 4 blocks east
For short-term climatic predictions, which one of the following events, detected in the last decade, is associated with occasional weak monsoon rains in the Indian subcontinent?
A La Nina
B Movement of jet streams
C El Nino and southern oscillations
D Green-house effect on global level
For short-term climatic perdictions, which one of the following events is associated with occasional weak monsoon rains in the Indian sub-continent?
A La Nina
B Movement of Jet Streams
C El Nino and Southern Oscillations
D Greenhouse effect on global level
An abnormal rise in the level of the sea along a coast caused by the onshore winds of a winds of a severe cyclone is --- .
A storm surge
B coastline
C onshore
D swamps
South-west winds are attracted to Indian subcontinent in rainy season by which of the following?
A Low air pressure in north-western India
B Effect of north-eastern commercial winds
C By the formation of cyclone at equator
D Effect of eastern winds
Which one of the following climates is found in coastal areas of Californian North America, Central Chile in South America and South-West tip of West Australia?
A Tropical savanna
B Mediterranean
C Humid Continental
D Low-latitude steppe
Gold is 19 times as heavy as water and Copper is 9 times as heavy as water. Calculate the ratio in which these two metals should be mixed so that the mixture is 15 times as heavy as water.
A 40
B 41
C 42
D 43
In May-June each year, the monsoon winds approach the southern tip of India from ________
A Northly direction
B North-easterly direction
C North-westerly direction
D South-westerly direction

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