UPSC Geography Climate / जलवायु Question Bank Physiography and Climatic Zone

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    Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from codes given below:
    Assertion [A]: Tropical areas get more insolation than the temperate area.
    Reason [R]: Tropical areas have larger length of day than the temperate areas.

    A)  Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

    B)  Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

    C)  A is true, but R is false.

    D)  A is false, but R is true.

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     The solar radiation is intense and to a great extent diffuse due to haze. It therefore demands generous shading devices. The haze may cause sky glare which can also be reduced by large shading devices.


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