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MCQ on Class 5 Weather and Climate

Question : What is the phenomenon called when cool breeze from the land blows towards the sea at night?
a) Sea breeze
b) Land breeze
c) Wind cycle
d) Humidity effect
Answer: b) Land breeze

 

Question : How do winds from hot regions influence the temperature of a place?
a) They decrease the temperature.
b) They have no impact on temperature.
c) They increase the temperature.
d) They bring rainfall.
Answer: c) They increase the temperature.

 

Question : Which of the following is a reason why Delhi experiences cold climate in winters?
a) Hot winds blowing from the Himalayas.
b) Cool winds from the coastal regions.
c) Warm sea breeze.
d) High humidity levels.
Answer: a) Hot winds blowing from the Himalayas.

 

Question : How do winds blowing from the sea toward the land affect coastal regions?
a) They cause snowfall.
b) They decrease humidity.
c) They bring dry weather.
d) They bring rainfall.
Answer: d) They bring rainfall.

 

Question : What is the term for the moisture or water vapor present in the air?
a) Rainfall
b) Temperature
c) Humidity
d) Breeze
Answer: c) Humidity

 

Question : Why do coastal areas tend to be more humid?
a) They have more rainfall.
b) They are closer to the Equator.
c) Winds blowing over them originate from the sea.
d) They have higher altitudes.
Answer: c) Winds blowing over them originate from the sea.

 

Question : Which of the following is a characteristic of the Torrid Zone?
a) It experiences a cold and dry climate.
b) It receives direct sunlight throughout the year.
c) It is the coldest of all climatic zones.
d) It is located between the Arctic and Antarctic Circles.
Answer: b) It receives direct sunlight throughout the year.

 

Question : What is another name for the Torrid Zone?
a) Arctic Zone
b) Temperate Zone
c) Frigid Zone
d) Tropic Zone
Answer: d) Tropic Zone

 

Question : Which regions experience a tropical climate within the Torrid Zone?
a) Canada and northern Europe
b) Northern Asia and Russia
c) South Asia, Africa, and parts of South America
d) Australia and New Zealand
Answer: c) South Asia, Africa, and parts of South America

 

Question : Which of the following latitudes marks the northern boundary of the Torrid Zone?
a) Tropic of Cancer
b) Equator
c) Antarctic Circle
d) Arctic Circle
Answer: a) Tropic of Cancer

 

Question : What type of climate is characteristic of the Torrid Zone?
a) Cold and dry
b) Mild and temperate
c) Hot and humid
d) Cool and rainy
Answer: c) Hot and humid

 

Question : Which latitudes define the northern boundary of the Temperate Zone?
a) Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn
b) Arctic Circle and Antarctic Circle
c) Equator and North Pole
d) Tropic of Cancer and Arctic Circle
Answer: d) Tropic of Cancer and Arctic Circle

 

Question : What is the primary characteristic of the Frigid Zone?
a) Extremely hot temperatures
b) Consistently mild conditions
c) Snow-covered and extremely cold conditions
d) Balanced and moderate climate
Answer: c) Snow-covered and extremely cold conditions

 

Question : Which regions are located in the Frigid Zone?
a) Southern part of South America and Europe
b) Southern part of Asia and Africa
c) Canada, Greenland, and Antarctica
d) Australia, New Zealand, and Russia
Answer: c) Canada, Greenland, and Antarctica

 

Question : What kind of vegetation is typically found in the Frigid Zone?
a) Dense tropical rainforests
b) Scanty vegetation due to extreme cold
c) Vast grasslands and savannas
d) Dense coniferous forests
Answer: b) Scanty vegetation due to extreme cold.

 

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