BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · ಪ್ರಶ್ನೆ 40
The Roaring Forties, Furious Fifties and Shrieking Sixties blow in which hemisphere?
ಉತ್ತರ ತೋರಿಸು ಮತ್ತು ವಿವರಣೆ
ಉತ್ತರ: (A) Southern Hemisphere
ವಿವರಣೆ
These are westerlies at 40°, 50° and 60° South, intensified by the absence of land.
- (A) ಸರಿ
Correct: strong westerlies blow unobstructed over the vast southern oceans.
- (B) ತಪ್ಪು
Wrong: these are latitudinal winds.
- (C) ತಪ್ಪು
Wrong: these are latitudinal winds.
- (D) ತಪ್ಪು
Wrong: land masses weaken westerlies there.
- (E) ತಪ್ಪು
Wrong: only one of the options A–D is correct.