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Geography GK · Q32

Atmosphere

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 32

Q32

Which one of the following is the cloud that is dark-grey or black, found at very low height and brings the real rain?

A.
Altocumulus
B.
Cirrus
C.
Cirrostratus
D.
Nimbostratus
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Nimbostratus clouds cover the sky in a dark gray layer. They can extend from the low and middle layers of the atmosphere and are thick enough to blot out the sun. Nimbostratus are the quintessential rain cloud.