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Q · Cloud And PrecipitationMedium · 45s
Match the following pairs: Convectional Rainfall – a) Mountain slopes Orographic Rainfall – b) Frontal lifting Cyclonic Rainfall – c) Intense heating of land Select the correct match:
TopicCloud And Precipitation
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Explanation: Convectional (intense heating), Orographic (mountains), Cyclonic/Frontal (frontal lifting).
Final Answer: Option B — 1-c, 2-a, 3-b