Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Consider the following statements regarding the tropical cyclones :

1. They are formed between 0 to 30 degree of both the hemispheres.

2.They form only on seas with temperature more than 26-27 degree C. They dissipate on reaching the land.

Which among the statement/s given above are correct?

• A. 1 Only
• B. 2 Only
• C. Both 1 and 2
• D. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer 1

The correct option is B 2 Only

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> The coriolis force in an important factor for the formation of tropical cyclones. Coriolis force is zero at equator. Tropical cyclones are formed from 10 ͦͦ to 30 ͦ latitudes.