Which of the following is a greenhouse gas? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?
A. Carbon Dioxide
B. Oxygen
C. Argon
D. Nitrogen
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a greenhouse gas that traps heat in the atmosphere, contributing to the greenhouse effect and global warming.

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Question #1
Which of the following is a major factor in the formation of the Australian monsoon?
A. Land-sea temperature contrast
B. Sea surface temperature differences
C. El Niño
D. All of the above

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Australian monsoon is influenced by sea surface temperature differences, land-sea temperature contrast (the Australian landmass warming in summer), and El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) effects.

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Question #2
The Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) is characterized by:
A. A westward-moving pattern of convection
B. A stationary pattern of convection
C. An eastward-moving pattern of convection
D. A northward-moving pattern of convection

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The MJO is characterized by an eastward-moving pattern of enhanced and suppressed convection (thunderstorms) across the Indian and Pacific Oceans, influencing rainfall and wind patterns.

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What is the name of the local wind in the Mediterranean that brings heavy snowfall to the mountains?
A. Garbin
B. Mistral
C. Sirocco
D. Bora

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Bora is a cold, dry wind that blows from the mountains of the Adriatic Sea, bringing cold air and often heavy snowfall.

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