APPSC Group-I Prelims 2019 Paper I · Question 100

Question 100 of the APPSC Group-I Prelims 2019 Paper I (26 May 2019). Try it first, then open the answer and explanation.

1. Prelims 2019 · P-I · Q100 · Geography · Physical Geography

   Wind in the northern hemisphere is deflected towards right due to

   ఉత్తర అర్ధగోళంలోని గాలి రాకుండా కుడివైపుకు తిరగడానికి కారణం

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   Answer: Rotation of the Earth

   సమాధానం: భూమి చలనం

   The Coriolis force, produced by the Earth's rotation, deflects moving air to the right in the Northern Hemisphere and to the left in the Southern Hemisphere.

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