Question

Choose the best option based on the four statements given below.

1. Saturation level is the point at which the relative humidity is 70%.

2. Orographic rainfall is more commonly seen in mountainous regions.

3. Cumulus clouds are formed at a height of 4,000 to 7,000 m.

4. Temperature does not affect the humidity of a place.

• A. Only 1 and 3 are correct.
• B. Only 1 and 2 are correct.
• C. Only 2 and 3 are correct.
• D. Only 3 and 4 are correct.

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Only 2 and 3 are correct.

Only statements 2 and 3 are correct.

Saturation level is the point at which relative humidity is 100%.

Orographic rainfall is the type of rainfall where rain bearing clouds stike an obstacle like a mountain releasing rainfall.

Cumulus clouds are clouds formed at 4000 to 7000m high.

Humidity is affected by the temperature and moisture content of a place.