The thermocline refers to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The thermocline refers to:

A. Rapid Temperature Change with Depth

B. Rapid Salinity Change

C. Rapid Pressure Change

D. Ocean Current Boundary

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The thermocline is a layer where ocean temperature decreases rapidly with depth.

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The line joining places of equal atmospheric pressure is called:

A. Isotherm

B. Isohyet

C. Isobar

D. Contour

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Isobars connect points having the same atmospheric pressure.

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A butte differs from a mesa because it is:

A. Volcanic

B. Larger

C. Underwater

D. Smaller

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
A butte is essentially a smaller version of a mesa with a narrow flat top.

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Which mountain pass connects India and Tibet and is one of the highest motorable passes?

A. Rohtang Pass

B. Nathu La

C. Jelep La

D. Khardung La

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Khardung La in Ladakh is one of the world's highest motorable mountain passes and is frequently asked in SSC examinations.

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