Geography Chapter 5: Precipitation (MCQ)

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

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.

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

Because of ............ crops may get destroyed and loss of life and property may occur.

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

............ rainfall occurs in most of the parts in the world.

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

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

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

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