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El Nino And Southern Oscillations Quiz 5 (25 MCQs)

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1. In the decreasing order of the length of the rivers, the correct sequence is: [CPO AC 2003]
2. 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?
3. Which of the following tributaries of the Ganga System flows northwards? [CDS 2008]
4. Which of the following is the longest river in India? [LIC 1994]
5. The second largest river basin in India is of the river: [CBI 1994]
6. Which of the following is an INCORRECT statement about El Nino and La Nina?
7. Which one the following is a correct sequence of rivers in terms of their total basin area, in the descending order? [IAS 2003]
8. An El Nino in Australia causes _____ rainfall
9. Which of the following rivers flows through Maharashtra and Gujarat? [CDS 1993]
10. 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]
11. The longest river of peninsular India is:
12. Which of the following rivers is known as 'Vridha Ganga'?
13. Which of the following river is known as India's River of Sorrow? [UDC 1993]
14. A cold air mass is moving toward a warm air mass, and nimbostratus clouds are observed in the sky. Which weather conditions are most likely?
15. River Godavari flows through: [NDA 1994]
16. Which of the following rivers joins Ganga at Allahabad? [RRB 1991]
17. Low Pressure Systems are characterized by;
18. One consequence of El Nino is _____ on the US West Coast
19. Which correctly compares low-and high-pressure weather systems?
20. Which describes a wind that moves from the land to the sea overnight?
21. Which one of the following is a north flowing river?
22. What causes the upwelling of cold water forming the La Nina weather phenomenon?
23. During an El Nino, the shift in trade winds cause sea levels to
24. Among the following areas, the widest continental shelf of India is found: [IAS 1991]
25. Which of the following gives the correct descending order by length of the rivers of India?
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