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State PCS PYQPrelims 2022

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · પ્રશ્ન 40

The Roaring Forties, Furious Fifties and Shrieking Sixties blow in which hemisphere?

  1. Southern Hemisphere
  2. Eastern Hemisphere
  3. Western Hemisphere
  4. Northern Hemisphere
  5. None of the above / More than one of the above
જવાબ બતાવો અને સમજૂતી

જવાબ: (A) Southern Hemisphere

સમજૂતી

These are westerlies at 40°, 50° and 60° South, intensified by the absence of land.

  • (A) સાચો

    Correct: strong westerlies blow unobstructed over the vast southern oceans.

  • (B) ખોટો

    Wrong: these are latitudinal winds.

  • (C) ખોટો

    Wrong: these are latitudinal winds.

  • (D) ખોટો

    Wrong: land masses weaken westerlies there.

  • (E) ખોટો

    Wrong: only one of the options A–D is correct.