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Question-1
What is the albedo of snow?
(A)
80-90%
(B)
30-35%
(C)
7-15%
(D)
15-18%
Question-2
Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?
(A)
Carbon dioxide
(B)
Nitrous oxide
(C)
Methane
(D)
All of the above
Question-3
What is the approximate duration for a solar cycle to occur?
(A)
10 years
(B)
11 years
(C)
10 months
(D)
11 months
Question-4
What is the level at which the effects of climate changes will become irreversible called?
(A)
Greenhouse effect
(B)
Enhanced greenhouse effect
(C)
Tipping point
(D)
Saturation point
Question-5
The reflection of the solar radiation back to the space by Earth is known as:
(A)
Sensible heat transfer
(B)
Latent heat transfer
(C)
Ground heat transfer
(D)
Albedo
Question-6
Atmosphere receives energy:
(A)
Only from sun
(B)
Only from Earth
(C)
From both sun and earth
(D)
Neither from sun and earth
Question-7
Which is the first country in the world to have declared a legally binding target on greenhouse gas emissions?
(A)
India
(B)
USA
(C)
Japan
(D)
UK
Question-8
Low albedo means:
(A)
Earth absorbs all solar energy falling onto it
(B)
Earth reflects all solar energy falling onto it
(C)
Earth absorbs greater amounts of solar energy falling onto it
(D)
Earth reflects greater amounts of solar energy falling onto it
Question-9
Which of the following type of solar energy transfer occurs when there is a difference in temperature between surface of Earth and air?
(A)
Sensible heat transfer
(B)
Latent heat transfer
(C)
Ground heat transfer
(D)
Condensation
Question-10
Which of the following gas accounts for the largest share of greenhouse gases?
(A)
Methane
(B)
Ozone
(C)
Carbon dioxide
(D)
Nitrous Oxides
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Cambridge Advanced Grade 12
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