GK / GS · Chapter 5
Atmosphere, Pressure Belts and Winds PYQs
Every morning you check whether it will rain, whether the day will be hot, whether the wind will carry dust or a cool breeze.
Composition and Layers of the Atmosphere 16 PYQs
- Which of the following sets correctly represents the composition of major gases in the Earth's atmosphere (dry air)?SSC Selection Post 2026 · 19 Sep 2026
- Which of the following is INCORRECT about Stratosphere?SSC MTS 2026 · 05 Feb 2026
- Ionosphere is a part of _____.SSC MTS 2026 · 05 Feb 2026
- The average height of troposphere is _____.SSC MTS 2026 · 05 Feb 2026
- Which layer of Earth's atmosphere is responsible for weather changes?Delhi Police 2026 · 04 Jan 2026
- Consider the following statements about the ionosphere: 1. Radio waves are transmitted to Earth from this layer due to the presence of magnetic…SSC Selection Post 2026 · 17 Sep 2026
- Which of the following layer of atmosphere helps in radio transmission?SSC MTS 2026 · 04 Feb 2026
- Which of the following correctly lists the trace gases in Earth's atmosphere along with their approximate concentrations?SSC Selection Post 2026 · 22 Sep 2026
- Which of the following statements correctly describes the height of the troposphere at the equator and poles?SSC CGL 2026 · 08 Oct 2026
- Consider the following statements about the troposphere: 1. The troposphere is called the “changing sphere” because air in this layer is always in…SSC CGL 2026 · 22 Oct 2026
- Consider the following statements about the stratosphere: 1. Temperature increases in the lower part of the stratosphere due to the presence of…SSC CGL 2026 · 30 Sep 2026
- Which of the following is the correct sequence of Earth's atmospheric gases in descending order of their abundance (by volume)?SSC CGL 2026 · 07 Oct 2026
- With reference to jet streams, consider the following statements and choose the correct option: 1. Jet streams are fast-moving air currents in the…SSC CGL 2026 · 12 Oct 2026
- Which of the following atmospheric layers contains the 'Ionosphere', facilitating long-distance radio communication?SSC CGL 2026 · 15 Oct 2026
- Consider the following statements about the exosphere: 1. Gas particles in this layer are so less in numbers that collisions between them are…SSC CGL 2026 · 05 Oct 2026
- Which statement accurately describes the behavior of the ionosphere during solar activity?SSC CGL 2026 · 07 Oct 2026
Insolation, Heat Budget and Temperature Inversion 3 PYQs
- What is the reason that different regions on Earth experience varying climates despite receiving energy from the same Sun?SSC Selection Post 2026 · 25 Sep 2026
- Which gas in Earth's atmosphere primarily traps infrared radiation, contributing significantly to the greenhouse effect and global warming, thereby…Delhi Police 2026 · 06 Jan 2026
- Which of the following best describes the phenomenon of El Niño in the context of global climate?SSC Stenographer 2026 · 11 Sep 2026
Atmospheric Pressure and Pressure Belts 3 PYQs
- Which of the following statements most accurately describes the characteristics and climatic significance of the Doldrums (Intertropical Convergence…SSC Stenographer 2026 · 12 Sep 2026
- Which atmospheric feature is characterized by the convergence of the trade winds, low pressure, and intense convective precipitation?DSSSB 2026 · 23 Sep 2026
- The intensely hot and dry wind known as the "Loo," which sweeps across the plains of Northern India during the pre-monsoon season, is classified…DSSSB 2026 · 27 Sep 2026