Engineering Sciences
GATE XE topic:applied-science PYQs
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Question 154
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The net water level elevation near the coast arising due to a tropical-cyclone-induced storm is a combination of the following factors __________.
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The typical speeds of a tsunami wave in water depths of 10 m, 100 m, and 1000 m, respectively, are ______.
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Which classification of tides best represents the west coast of India?
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The variation in geostrophic winds with height, in particular, at the atmospheric boundary layer, considering the variation in pressure gradient as a function of height, is referred to as ________.
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Consider the following options and pick out the right choice. The solubility of a gas in sea water increases with ________.
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From the list given below, identify the organism type in the biological pump that takes up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere into the ocean.
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The amount of CO₂ that can be absorbed ________ when the temperature of seawater decreases.
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Which among the following gases has the highest global warming potential?
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What will happen to the speed of a balanced flow as one moves across the isobar along a particular latitude?
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The following illustration depicts the circulation pattern in the North Indian Ocean during the southwest (June-August) monsoon. Identify the markers numbered from 1-5 in the illustration and pick out the right choice.
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