Albedo refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Albedo refers to:

A. Wind Velocity

B. Reflection of Solar Radiation

C. Heat Absorption Capacity

D. Humidity Level

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Albedo is the proportion of incoming solar radiation reflected by a surface.

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Which line joins places receiving equal rainfall?

A. Isotherm

B. Contour

C. Isobar

D. Isohyet

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Isohyets connect points of equal rainfall on maps.

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Which layer of the Earth is semi-molten and responsible for plate movement?

A. Crust

B. Core

C. Asthenosphere

D. Lithosphere

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Correct Answer: Option C

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The asthenosphere is a semi-molten layer beneath the lithosphere that facilitates plate movement.

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Nimbostratus clouds are most commonly associated with:

A. Continuous rainfall

B. Thunderstorms

C. Snow-free skies

D. Clear weather

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Nimbostratus clouds produce prolonged and steady precipitation.

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