Formation and Types of Clouds

Q. The orange and yellow areas shown in the Bay of Bengal represent regions of very low pressure, whereas, the bluish and white areas are regions of high pressure. With regard to Bengaluru, in which direction will the wind flow?

1. Wind flows towards Bengaluru from the Bay of Bengal.
2. Wind will flow towards the Bay of Bengal from Bengaluru.
3. There will be no wind flow.
4. The wind flow cannot be determined.

Q. The orange and yellow areas shown in the Bay of Bengal represent regions of very low pressure, whereas, the bluish and white areas are regions of high pressure. With regard to Bengaluru, in which direction will the wind flow?

1. Wind flows towards Bengaluru from the Bay of Bengal.
2. Wind will flow towards the Bay of Bengal from Bengaluru.
3. There will be no wind flow.
4. The wind flow cannot be determined.

Q. Water vapours condense to form clouds.

1. True
2. False

Q. The amount of water vapour in the atmosphere is called as .

1. visibility
2. precipitation
3. humidity
4. altitude

Q. Generally, the warm ocean currents originate near the ___________.

1. Poles
2. Tropics
3. Equator
4. Temperate zone

Q. When precipitation comes down to the earth in the liquid form, it is called

1. Cloud
2. Rain
3. Snow
4. Water