Atmospheric Humidity Quiz Questions and Answers - 2

Question: 6

When moist air meets cold surface of earth, some of the water vapours condense on the particles of dust in air. It is called

(A) Cloud

(B) Dew

(C) Fog

(D) Mist

Ans: C

Fog

Question: 7

A sudden fall in the barometric reading indicates

(A) Extreme cold

(B) Fine weather

(C) Rain

(D) Storm

Ans: D

Storm

Question: 8

The form of precipitation associated with strong convective currents in the thunder storm?

(A) Hail

(B) Rain

(C) Fog

(D) Snow

Ans: A

Hail

Question: 9

Water vapour beyond the dew point results in

(A) Precipitation

(B) Condensation

(C) Hailstorm

(D) Formation of ice  

Ans: B

Condensation

Question: 10

Which type of rainfall leads to the formation of the winward and the Leeward side?

(A) Monsoonal

(B) Orographic

(C) Cyclonic

(D) Convectional

Ans: B

Orographic

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