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Geography GK · Q39

Atmosphere

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 39

Q39

The clouds extending from one side of horizon to other as 3 dark grey sheet having uniform base are called ________

A.
Stratus clouds
Answer
B.
Cumulus clouds
C.
Cirrus clouds
D.
Nimbus clouds

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
The clouds extending from one side of horizon to other as 3 dark grey sheet having uniform base are called Stratus clouds. They are composed of thin layers of clouds covering a large area of the sky. This is simply mist or fog when it forms close to the ground.