What is the name of the layer of the atmosphere where the auroras occur?
A. Thermosphere
B. Stratosphere
C. Troposphere
D. Mesosphere
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The thermosphere is the layer of the atmosphere where the auroras (Northern and Southern Lights) occur due to the interaction of solar wind with the Earth's magnetic field.
Explanation:
Cyclones in the Bay of Bengal are most frequent during the post-monsoon period (October-November) and also during the pre-monsoon period (April-May).
Explanation:
The Coriolis effect deflects winds to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere due to Earth's rotation.
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