Explore topic-wise InterviewSolutions in .

This section includes InterviewSolutions, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

51.

Who was the first to use the word ‘anticyclone’? (a) Galton (b) Burkineze (c) Hazilk (d) Odom

Answer»

Correct Answer is: (a) Galton

52.

On which bases are the air – masses classified ?

Answer»

Air – masses have been classified on the basis of difference in their nature, and their area of origin.

53.

What is the definition of front according to Blair?

Answer»

According to Blair, “The surface or line by which air – masses remain separated, are called fronts”.

54.

What is meant by occluded front?

Answer»

Occluded front is formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front. When this occurs, the warm air is pushed up and the cold air moves under it over the earth’s surface.