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State PCS PYQPrelims 2022

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · प्रश्न 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
उत्तर दाखवा आणि स्पष्टीकरण

उत्तर: (A) Southern Hemisphere

स्पष्टीकरण

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

  • (A) बरोबर

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

  • (B) चूक

    Wrong: these are latitudinal winds.

  • (C) चूक

    Wrong: these are latitudinal winds.

  • (D) चूक

    Wrong: land masses weaken westerlies there.

  • (E) चूक

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