Question

26.1. Which of the following statements is not correct regarding the curvature of the
carth?
a) The sum angle gradually decreases from equator towards poles due to the
curvature of the earth
b) The earth shows a curvature because it's a sphere,
c) The sun angle gradually increases from equator towards the pole due to the
curvature of the earth
d) Due to the curvature of the earth, the amount of solar energy received varies
according to latitude
26,2 The type of rainfall caused due to relief is known ag-
a) Convectional rainfall
b) Orographic rain
c) Cyclonic rain
d) Frontal rain
26.3 The condition of equability depends upon which of the following factors?
a) Latitude and altitude of the places
b) Pressure and wind systems
c) Ocean currents
d) Distance from the sea
26 4 Match the following items given in column A with those in column B. Choose the
correct answer from the options given below:
COLUMNA
COLUMN B
a Canary cold current 1. Kalahari desert
b. Peruvian cold current 2. Thar desert
c Benguela cold current 3. Sahara desert
d. not influenced by any 4. Atacama desert
cold current
Options:
a) A-1, 6-2, 6-3.0-4
b) a-3.5-4.c-1.d-2
c) 8-2.6-3, 6-1.4-2
d) 4-4,1-1. (-1,0-3
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Answer 1

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Amount of insolation decreases from equator towards poles. Why? Answer: Sunlight falls almost vertically on the equator, while it falls at slanting angle on the poles. Due to this, amount of insolation decreases from equator towards poles