Question : Which of the following is not a primary force which influences ocean currents?
Option 1: Gravity
Option 2: Heating by the sun
Option 3: Magnetic fields of the earth
Option 4: Coriolis force
Correct Answer: Magnetic fields of the earth
Solution : The correct answer is the magnetic fields of the earth
Ocean currents can be caused by the Coriolis force, density differences in water caused by temperature and salinity variations, gravity, and heating by solar energy & wind, but the magnetic fields of the earth do not act as a primary force which influences the ocean currents.
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Question : Which of the following helps keep the Earth's atmosphere in place?
Option 1: The gravitational force of the moon
Option 2: Rotation of the Earth on its axis
Option 3: The gravitational force of the Earth
Option 4: The gravitational force of the Sun
Question : Which among the following is responsible for the rotation of the plane of oscillation of Foucault's pendulum?
Option 1: Centripetal force
Option 2: Viscous drag of air
Option 3: Centrifugal force
Question : Which of the following is used as the primary memory of a computer?
Option 1: Optical storage device
Option 2: Magnetic storage device
Option 3: RAM
Option 4: Magnetic-Optical storage device
Question : Maxwell is the unit of which of the following?
Option 1: Magnetic flux
Option 2: Permeability
Option 3: Magnetic susceptibility
Option 4: Intensity of magnetisation
Question : All changes in the weather of the earth are caused by the ______.
Option 1: altitude
Option 2: tides
Option 3: sun
Option 4: moon
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