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General Knowledge · Q606

Environmental Science

Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 606

Q606

Rainfall is measured by an instrument known as

A.
Seismograph
B.
Lactometer
C.
Rain gauge
Answer
D.
Nanometer

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
A rain gauge (also known as an udometer, pluviometer, or an ombrometer) is an instrument used by meteorologists and hydrologists to gather and measure the amount of liquid precipitation over an area in a predefined period of time.