Climate is defined as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Climate is defined as:

A. Hourly weather conditions

B. Average weather conditions over a long period

C. Daily weather

D. Wind direction only

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Climate is the average weather pattern of a region over a long period, usually 30 years or more.

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Which is the thinnest layer of the Earth?

A. Mantle

B. Inner Core

C. Outer Core

D. Crust

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The crust is the thinnest layer of the Earth, varying from about 5 km under oceans to about 70 km under continents. The mantle and core are much thicker.

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Which strait separates Asia and Africa?

A. Bering Strait

B. Bab-el-Mandeb

C. Malacca Strait

D. Bosporus Strait

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Correct Answer: Option B

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Bab-el-Mandeb connects the Red Sea with the Gulf of Aden and separates Asia from Africa.

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Which type of rainfall occurs when moist air is forced to rise over mountains?

A. Orographic Rainfall

B. Convectional Rainfall

C. Cyclonic Rainfall

D. Frontal Rainfall

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Orographic rainfall occurs when moist air ascends a mountain slope, cools, condenses, and produces precipitation.

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