World Geography | Atmosphere

World Geography | Atmosphere

1. The correct sequence of different layers of the atmosphere from the surface of the Earth upwards is

Troposphere, Stratosphere, Ionosphere, Mesosphere
Stratosphere, Troposphere, Ionosphere, Mesosphere
Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Ionosphere
Stratosphere, Troposphere, Mesosphere, Ionosphere

2. Most weather activity occurs in which atmospheric layer?

Ozonosphere
Ionosphere
Troposphere
Exosphere

3. The atmosphere is a mixture of several gases. Near the Earth surface it contains mainly

Nitrogen and oxygen
Nitrogen and carbon dioxide
Oxygen and carbon dioxide
Ethane and oxygen

4. Which gas has maximum percentage in atmosphere?

Carbon
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Hydrogen

5. The stratosphere is said to be ideal for flying jet aircrafts. This is because

This layer is rich in ozone which reduces fuel consumption
The temperature is constant and ideal for aircraft engine efficiency
This layer is out of the firing range of antiaircraft guns
The absence of the clouds and other weather phenomena

6. The ozone layer lies in the

Troposphere
Tropopause
Stratosphere
Photosphere

7. Which of the following protects life on Earth from the harmful radiations of the Sun?

Troposphere
Ionosphere
Ozone layer
Mist

8. Function of ozone layer in stratosphere is

To stabilize the global temperature
To reduce the frequency of Earthquake
To avoid failure of monsoons
To prevent ultra-violet radiation effect on ground

9. Ozone layer refers to

The atmospheric condition of Antarctica
Modern invention done on the planet saturn
The layer about 10-20 km below: the surface of Earth
The layer of atmosphere of 15-20 km above the surface of Earth

10. The height of ozone layer above thei surface of Earth is

15-20 km
40-50 km
70-80 km
110-120 km

11. Which one of the following layers of the atmosphere is responsible for thei deflection of radio waves?

Troposphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Ionosphere

12. Which layer of atmosphere is responsible for Aurora Borealis?

Troposphere
Thermosphere
Ionosphere
Exosphere

13. Wireless communication is reflected to Earth's surface by

Troposphere
Stratosphere
Ionosphere
Exosphere

14. Which layer of Atmosphere is used) for Telecommunication?

Troposphere
Thermosphere
Stratosphere
Ionosphere

15. In which atmospheric layer are communication satellites located?

Exosphere
Stratosphere
Ionosphere
Troposphere