1. What is the correct order of the following types of clouds in the order of increasing height?
(a) Stratocumulus- Altocumulus- Cirrocumulus
(b) Altocumulus- Stratocumulus- Cirrocumulus
(c) Stratocumulus- Cirrocumulus- Altocumulus
(d) Altocumulus- Cirrocumulus- Stratocumulus
2. The rainfall on Western Ghats is mostly
(a) Convectional
(b) Orographic
(c) Frontal
(d) Convectional or Orographic
3. Consider the following statements:
1. Absolute Humidity is a measure of percentage of water vapour in the atmosphere compared to its full capacity.
2. Relative Humidity is a measure of actual weight of the water vapour present per unit of the atmosphere.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
4. Which of the following coasts is more likely to experience advection fog?
1. Peruvian Coast
2. Namibian Coast
3. Brazilian Coast
Choose the correct alternative using the codes given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
5. Which of the following can act as hygroscopic particles leading to cloud formation?
1. Salt Particles
2. Dust Particles
3. Silver iodide particles
Choose the correct alternative using the codes given below:
(a) 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3