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Precipitation — Important Questions

Maharashtra Board · Class 9 · Geography

45 important questions from Precipitation for Maharashtra Board Class 9 Geography, with answers. Part of the Maharashtra Board Class 9 Geography syllabus.

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Important Questions from Precipitation

1multiple correct

Which of the following are major forms of precipitation?

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Snow, Rainfall, Hailstones

Snow, rainfall, and hailstones are the three major forms of precipitation mentioned in the chapter. Wind is air movement, and fog is condensation near Earth's surface, not precipitation.

2true false

Convectional rainfall occurs daily in the afternoons in equatorial areas.

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True

According to the chapter, convectional rainfall occurs almost daily in the afternoons in equatorial areas due to heating of surface air which rises, cools, and condenses.

3matching

Match the rainfall types with their characteristics:

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Convectional - Occurs due to surface heating

Each rainfall type has distinct characteristics: convectional is due to heating, orographic due to mountains, and cyclonic due to pressure differences.

4multiple choice

If 1 mm rainfall occurs over 1 sq. km area, how much water is collected?

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10 lakh litres

The chapter states that 1 mm of rainfall over 1 sq. km area gives 10 lakh litres of water, assuming no runoff, infiltration, or evaporation.

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What are the important topics in Precipitation for Maharashtra Board Class 9 Geography?
Key topics in Precipitation include What is Precipitation?, Types of Precipitation, Types of Rainfall, Measurement of Rainfall. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
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