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Precipitation

Maharashtra Board · Class 9 · Geography

Practice quiz for Precipitation — Maharashtra Board Class 9 Geography. MCQs and questions with answers to test your preparation.

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1

What percentage of Earth's surface is covered with water?

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When water vapour directly turns into snowflakes, this process is called:

3

Which side of a mountain receives more rainfall in orographic rainfall?

4

What instrument is used to measure rainfall?

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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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