Formation and Types of Clouds

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

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

Q. Water vapours condense to form clouds.

1. True
2. False

Q.

The map given below shows the paths of different cyclones from 1970 to 2005 in the Indian Ocean. Each dot and line is the path taken by a cyclone.

Given this information, which among the following has the highest likelihood of having a cyclone every year so that people can be prepared before hand?

1. Maharashtra

2. Karnataka

3. Odisha

4. Arunachal Pradesh

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

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

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 the regions of very low pressure, 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. There will be no wind

3. Cannot be determined.

4. Wind will flow towards the Bay of Bengal from Bengaluru

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

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.