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Question-1
Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?
(A)
Carbon dioxide
(B)
Nitrous oxide
(C)
Methane
(D)
All of the above
Question-2
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-3
The phenomenon of a change in pattern of ocean currents in the Pacific Ocean is known as:
(A)
Peat bogs
(B)
El Nino
(C)
Heat wave
(D)
MJO
Question-4
What was the subject of study in Stern Review, published in UK?
(A)
Economics of population density
(B)
Economics of climate change
(C)
Economics of infant mortality
(D)
Economics of maternal deaths
Question-5
What is the long term sustained change in the average global climate is called?
(A)
Global warming
(B)
Climate change
(C)
Tipping point
(D)
Insolation
Question-6
During the passage of large sunspot groups across our side of the sun, the Earth receives:
(A)
Increased solar energy
(B)
Decreased solar energy
(C)
No solar energy
(D)
Very fluctuating solar energy
Question-7
What is the albedo of snow?
(A)
80-90%
(B)
30-35%
(C)
7-15%
(D)
15-18%
Question-8
Which of the following type of solar energy transfer occurs when a change of state or phase occurs in the atmosphere?
(A)
Sensible heat transfer
(B)
Latent heat transfer
(C)
Ground heat transfer
(D)
Condensation
Question-9
What is the property of the Earth’s atmosphere by which heat rays from the Earth’s surface are reflected back called?
(A)
Greenhouse effect
(B)
Condensation
(C)
Global warming
(D)
Insolation
Question-10
What is the approximate amount of solar energy received by Earth for each square meter of its surface?
(A)
100 watts
(B)
235 watts
(C)
342 watts
(D)
576 watts
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Cambridge Advanced Grade 11
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