World Geography | Cyclone
World Geography | Cyclone
1. The Tornadoes are very strong tropical cyclones originating in
Caribbean Sea
China Sea
Arabian Sea
Black Sea
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2. Which one of the following regions of the U.S.A. is known as 'Tornado Alley'?
Atlantic Seaboard
Pacific Coast
Mississippi Plains
Alaska
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3. Which of the following would you generally associate with Tornadoes?
Gulf of Mexico
China Sea
Indian Ocean
U.S.A.
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4. To measure the intensity of Tornadoes we use
Mercalli scale
Fujita Scale
Saffir-samson scale
Richter scale
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5. Which of the following area is more susceptible to typhoon cyclone?
Australia
China Sea
Asia
America
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6. Willy-Willy is
A type of tree grown in temperate regions
A wind that blows in a desert
A tropical cyclone of the North- West Australia
A kind of common fish found near Lakshadweep islands
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7. Which of the following scales is used to measure the damage by a hurricane?
Safir-Simpson Scale
Mercalli Scale
Fujita Scale
Richter scale
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8. A sudden fall of Mercury in Barometer indicates
Fair weather
Stormy weather
Cold weather
Hot weather
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9. Which of the following cyclones did not affect India?
Aila
Nargis
Thane
Neelam
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10. In the South Atlantic and SouthEastern Pacific regions in tropical latitudes, cyclone does not originate. What is the reason?
Sea surface temperatures are low
Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone seldom occurs
Coriolis force is too weak
Absence of land in those regions
