SSC CHSL QUIZ – 5 WIND AND CYCLONES ( HISTORY)

The process of converting unconsolidated sediments into sedimentary rocks requires which of the following
1. Compaction
2. Re-crystallisation
3. Cementation
4. Weathering
Select the correct answer using the codes given below

Various landforms observed on the surface of the earth are due to the:
I. Differences in the type and structure of crustal material
II. Differences in the land forming processes
III. Differential rates of the process at different places on the Earth’s surface

Consider the following statements:
I: The winds which blow between 30N and 60S latitudes throughout the year are known as the westerlies.
II: The moist air masses that cause winter rains in North-Western region of India are part of the westerlies.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statement about tropical cyclone
1. It is characterised by a low-pressure centre.
2. In this, counter clockwise wind flow in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise wind flow in the Southern Hemisphere.
3. It is warm core storm system.
Which of the above statement are correct?