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El Nino And Southern Oscillations Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. During an El Nino, trade winds are typically .....
2. River Damodar is called 'Sorrow of Bengal' because it: [CPO SI 2003]
3. From north towards South, which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given rivers in India? [IAS 2006]
4. Amravati, Bhavani, Hemavati and Kabini are tributaries of which one of the following rivers? [NDA 2008]
5. ..... of the earth is covered with water.
6. Which of the following is not a tributary of the Ganga?
7. During an El Nino, it rains
8. Which one of the following states does not form part of the Narmada basin? [NDA 1993]
9. El Nino and La Nina are two periodic changes in ocean circulation patterns. which of these statements best describes their effect on global climate?
10. What IS NOT one of the effects of La Nina during winter in America?
11. In a La Nina event, the SOI is strongly ..... and the air pressure in Darwin is ..... than in Tahiti
12. La Nina is characterized by ..... of the Western Pacific Ocean.
13. How could La Nina affect weather during the summer in North Carolina?
14. By what name is the Ganga known in Bangladesh?
15. Which of the following peninsular rivers is westward flowing?
16. Which one of the following east flowing rivers of India forms rift valley due to down warping? [IAS 1998]
17. Which of the following states has the largest number of salt lakes in India?
18. The correct sequence of the eastward flowing rivers of the peninsular India from north to south is: [IAS 2002]
19. The largest area of change for both events is located
20. During normal conditions, the thermocline is closest to the ocean's surface in the
21. Which one of the following cities is not located on the bank of river Ganga? [BPSC 2011]
22. What causes El Nino and La Nina? Changes in .....
23. El Nino and La Nina are:
24. High Pressure Systems are characterized by;
25. The Himalayan rivers are:
26. Pada fase La Nina suhu permukaan air laut di pasifik berlawanan dengan suhu permukaan laut di Indonesia. Suhu di Indonesia lebih .....
27. ..... causes more rainfall in the Northwest United States and poor fishing off the coast of South America (Peru).
28. Teesta forms a part of which major river system?
29. Which of the following is an inland drainage area? [CDS 1994]
30. What two factors are primarily used to describe climate?
31. Which factor does NOT influence temperature of an area
32. Which one of the following gives the correct sequence of ports down the western coast of India?
33. Perionde El Nino dan La Nina terjadi setiap .....
34. Which of the following is an east following river of Indian Peninsula?
35. Without question, ENSO events:
36. Which is an effect of La Nina on Georgia's summer weather?
37. Which will most likely result from a low-pressure weather system?
38. Most of the rivers flowing westward from the Western Ghats do not form deltas because:
39. In the Australia, El Nino conditions impact weather by increasing likelihood of these weather conditions on the east coast:
40. Canal irrigation is most important in the Northern Plains of India because:
41. The second largest basin in Peninsular India is:
42. One consequence of El Nino is ..... in Southeast Asia and Australia.
43. Lake Sambhar is nearest to which one of the following cities of Rajasthan? [IAS 2004]
44. Which best explains why El Nino could cause an increase in precipitation in California?
45. Shyok is a tributary of:
46. Fase terjadinya La Nina akan menyebabkan terjadinya ..... di Indonesia
47. In Georgia, El Nino impacts our weather by:
48. In the decreasing order of the length of the rivers, the correct sequence is: [CPO AC 2003]
49. On a cold, cloudy day, the local weather forecaster predicts that a high-pressure system will be moving into the area in the next 24 hours. Which weather conditions will this system most likely bring to the area?
50. Which of the following tributaries of the Ganga System flows northwards? [CDS 2008]
51. Which of the following is the longest river in India? [LIC 1994]
52. The second largest river basin in India is of the river: [CBI 1994]
53. El Nino occurs when the tropical ocean waters are warmer in which ocean?
54. Which of the following is an INCORRECT statement about El Nino and La Nina?
55. Which one the following is a correct sequence of rivers in terms of their total basin area, in the descending order? [IAS 2003]
56. An El Nino in Australia causes ..... rainfall
57. If your latitude is close to 90 degrees North, you live in which zone?
58. Which of the following rivers flows through Maharashtra and Gujarat? [CDS 1993]
59. The Brahmaputra, Irrawady and Mekong rivers originate in Tibet and flow through narrow and parallel mountain ranges in their upper reaches:Of these rivers, Brahmaputra makes a "U" turn in its course to flow into India. This "U" turn is due to [CSAT 2011]
60. The longest river of peninsular India is:
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