Geography Chapter 5: Precipitation (MCQ)

If the temperature of the air reaches less than 0°C, the water droplets stuck to the surfaces of cold objects freeze and form ..............

If precipitation does not take place, then conditions of ............ arise.

Cyclonic rainfall occurs more in ............. zones.

When moisture-laden air near the earth's surface comes in contact of very cold objects and form water droplets which stick to the surface of the cold objects ............ is formed.

Hails do not occur in ............ areas.

A layer o f ............ of ice is equivalent to 10mm of rainfall.

In equatorial areas, ............ type of rainfall occurs almost daily in the afternoons.

............ rainfall occurs because of obstruction from high mountain ranges.

When the temperature in the atmosphere falls below the freezing point and the water vapour directly turns into snowflakes, the process is called as ............

Snowfall can also be measured with the help of ..................