NCERT Class 9 Social Science Chapter 3 Atmosphere and Climate Test Mock Test
This free online test covers Chapter 3, Atmosphere and Climate, from the NCERT Class 9 Understanding Society India and Beyond Part I textbook. The 30 questions are written directly from the chapter — definitions, processes, worked examples and the points the book italicises — so a score here tells you how much of the chapter actually stuck, not how well you guess. Each answer carries an explanation that says why the right option is right and why the other three fail, which is where most of the learning happens. Attempt it after your first read of the chapter, then again before the exam. There is no negative marking, and you can review the full solution the moment you submit.
Duration
30 mins
Questions
30 MCQs
Total Marks
30 pts
Negative
0 per wrong
Topics Covered in This Paper
Sample Questions
Q1.What does the chapter say holds the atmosphere around the Earth, and what does the atmosphere do for us?
- AGravity pulls it down around the Earth, and it shields us from harmful solar radiation including ultraviolet radiation while regulating temperature by trapping some of the Sun's energy
- BAir pressure holds it in place, and its main function is to supply water vapour for rainfall
- CThe Earth's rotation holds it in place, and it acts only to carry winds from place to place
- DThe Earth's magnetic field holds it in place, and it prevents any of the Sun's energy from reaching the surface
Q2.What proportions of nitrogen, oxygen, argon and carbon dioxide does the chapter give for the atmosphere?
- ANitrogen 21 per cent, oxygen 78 per cent, argon 0.04 per cent and carbon dioxide 0.93 per cent
- BNitrogen 78 per cent, oxygen 21 per cent, argon 0.04 per cent and carbon dioxide 0.93 per cent
- CNitrogen 70 per cent, oxygen 29 per cent, argon 0.5 per cent and carbon dioxide 0.4 per cent
- DNitrogen 78 per cent, oxygen 21 per cent, argon 0.93 per cent and carbon dioxide 0.04 per cent
Q3.What range does the chapter give for the amount of water vapour in the atmosphere, and why does it matter?
- AIt is a constant 0.93 per cent, and it determines the density of air at the surface
- BIt generally ranges from 0.1 per cent to 0.4 per cent, and it plays a significant role in cloud formation and precipitation
- CIt ranges from 1 per cent to 4 per cent, and it is the main gas that shields us from ultraviolet radiation
- DIt ranges from 0.1 per cent to 0.4 per cent, and it is the gas that burns up meteorites entering the atmosphere
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