DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 1 January 2025

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

1 / 5

With reference to Factors Affecting Distribution of Population, consider

the following statements:

1.)Topography plays a significant role in population distribution, and people

generally prefer to live in mountainous regions.

2.)Areas with extreme climates like the Sahara desert and polar regions of

Russia have high population densities.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

2 / 5

Choose the correct statements :

1.Meandering in Jetstreams depends on temperature contrast .

2.A meander is called trough if it is towards poles and peak or ridge if it is

towards equator.

3 / 5

Choose the incorrect statement:

1.) Anabatic Winds – These Winds are upslope winds driven by warmer

surface temperatures on a mountain slope than the surrounding air column.

2.) Katabatic Winds – Katabatic winds are downslope winds created when

the mountain surface is colder than the surrounding air and creates a

downslope wind.

4 / 5

Consider the following statements:

  1. The climate of India is described as tropical monsoon type.
  2. The North east monsoon winds blow from sea to land.
  3. The south west monsoon winds blow from land to sea.
    Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

5 / 5

What is the process by which the Earth’s surface transmits heat to the lower layers of the atmosphere, primarily occurring through contact with the land?

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