Local Winds Quiz

Local Winds Quiz
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Question 1. ‘Foehn’ is a local wind of________.

(A) Switzerland

(B) Japan

(C) Korea

(D) China

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(A) Switzerland

Question 2. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

(A) Khamsin – Egypt

(B) Mistral – Rhine Valley

(C) Bora – Poland

(D) Foehn – Alps Mountain

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(C) Bora – Poland

Question 3. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

(A) Norwesters – India

(B) Blizzard – Chile

(C) Sirocco – Sicily

(D) Chinook – U.S.A.

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(B) Blizzard – Chile

Question 4. Which one of the following locations has ‘Blood Rain’?

(A) Spain

(B) Canada

(C) France

(D) Italy

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(D) Italy 

Question 5. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

List-I (Local Wind) List-II (Region) 
(a) Foehn 1. Argentina
(b) Simoom 2. Kurdistan
(c) Santa Ana 3. California
 (d) Zonda 4. Alps
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 1 2 4 3
(B) 4 2 3 1
(C) 3 4 2 1
(D) 4 1 3 2
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(B)4231

Question 6. Consider the following pairs. Name of the Related local Winds country

  1.  Sirocco – France
  2.  Bora – Italy
  3.  Blizzard – Canada

Which one of the above pairs is not correctly matched?

(A) Only 3

(B)Only 2 and 3

(C) Only 2

(D) Only 1

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(D) Only 1
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