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- 1. Multiple Choice
Cold air rises up while warm air is heavy and sinks down.
True
False
- 2. Multiple Choice
Roofs blowing off in storm is because of high speed winds which create low pressure on outer surface of roof.
True
False
- 3. Multiple Choice
Clear and sunny sky is associated with high pressure.
True
False
- 4. Multiple Choice
Cyclones of American continent are called typhoons.
True
False
- 5. Fill in the Blank
Stratosphere contains what layer that protects us from UV rays of Sun?
- 6. Fill in the Blank
Air moves from a region of what pressure to a region of low pressure?
- 7. Fill in the Blank
Cyclones are a system of what type of pressure?
- 8. Fill in the Blank
The centre of a cyclone which is calm is called
- 9. Multiple Choice
Select the odd one out.
Troposphere
Mesosphere
Stratosphere
Hydrosphere
Thermosphere
- 10. Multiple Choice
Select the odd one out.
Twisting funnel
Tornado
Sucks up things
Thunderstorm
- 11. Multiple Choice
Select the odd one out.
Cyclone
Tornado
Typhoon
Hurricane
- 12. Multiple Choice
Select the odd one out.
Cyclone watch
Cyclone alert
24 hours
48 hours
- 13. Multiple Choice
Winds are generated due to
even heating of Earth
uneven heating of Earth
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which is not an example of air exerting pressure?
Blowing air in a balloon makes it expand.
A car runs due to air.
Blowing air can move leaves, clothes.
- 15. Multiple Choice
Smoke detectors/ fire alarms are placed
on the floor
near the door
on a wall
on the ceiling
- 16. Multiple Choice
What happens during a thunderstorm?
Rain
Lightning and sound of thunder
Strong winds
All of the above
- 17. Multiple Choice
On heating, air expands and
becomes lighter
rises up
its volume increases and density decreases
All of the above
- 18. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is least violent and causes least damage?
Depressions
Hurricanes
Cyclones
Typhoons
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not a precaution against a cyclone?
Construction of cyclone shelters in cyclone prone areas.
Ignoring warnings given by government.
Do not touch wet switches and fallen power lines.
Drink only safe water.
- 20. Multiple Choice
Which of the following areas is least likely to be affected by a cyclone?
Delhi
Orissa
Chennai
West Bengal
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