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General Knowledge · Q210

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 210

Q210

Which is a common first indicator of an approaching thunderstorm?

A.
Too hot
B.
Heavy wind
C.
A buildup of dark clouds
Answer
D.
Lightning

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
They usually appear as swift-moving black clouds, often approaching from the northwest southwest, south or west at speeds of 25-35 knots. You can determine the distance of an approaching thunderstorm by counting the number of seconds between the lightning flash and the thunder clap, and dividing by five.