Types of Clouds CDS Questions

CDS Physical Geography

Types of Clouds MCQ Questions


1.
What type of cloud forms at the highest altitude in the sky?
A.
Stratus
B.
Cirrus
C.
Cumulas
D.
Altostratus
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ANSWER :
B. Cirrus
2.
What are clouds that form near the ground and often cause reduced visibility known as __________
A.
Cumulas
B.
Fog
C.
Smog
D.
Stratus
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ANSWER :
B. Fog
3.
Which type of cloud is known for its fluffy, white appearance and typically forms on fair weather days?
A.
Stratus
B.
Cirrus
C.
Cumulas
D.
Altostratus
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ANSWER :
C. Cumulas
4.
Which cloud type is described as layered and often brings light, steady precipitation?
A.
Stratus
B.
Cirrus
C.
Cumulas
D.
Altostratus
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ANSWER :
A. Stratus
5.
What are clouds that are thick and gray, covering the sky, and often bring continuous rain or snow called?
A.
Altostratus
B.
Cirrostratus
C.
Smog
D.
Nimbostratus
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ANSWER :
D. Nimbostratus
6.
Which type of cloud appears as small, white, and fluffy patches at high altitudes, sometimes called “mackerel sky”?
A.
Cirrostratus
B.
Nimbostratus
C.
Altostratus
D.
Cirrocumulus
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ANSWER :
D. Cirrocumulus