{"id":87912,"date":"2025-06-01T06:56:50","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T06:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=87912"},"modified":"2025-06-01T06:56:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T06:56:50","slug":"snow-sleet-and-hail-are-the-forms-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/snow-sleet-and-hail-are-the-forms-of\/","title":{"rendered":"Snow, sleet and hail are the forms of"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Snow, sleet and hail are the forms of<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;precipitation&#8221; option2=&#8221;condensation&#8221; option3=&#8221;transpiration&#8221; option4=&#8221;evaporation&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC NDA-1 &#8211; 2022<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-nda-1-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-nda-1-2022\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe correct answer is A) precipitation.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nPrecipitation is any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches the ground. This includes rain, snow, sleet, hail, and drizzle. Snow, sleet, and hail are specific forms of precipitation.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nCondensation is the process by which water vapor in the air changes into liquid water or ice crystals (forming clouds). Transpiration is the process by which moisture is carried through plants from roots to small pores on the underside of leaves, where it changes to vapor and is released to the atmosphere. Evaporation is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor. None of these describe the forms of water *falling* to the ground.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Snow, sleet and hail are the forms of [amp_mcq option1=&#8221;precipitation&#8221; option2=&#8221;condensation&#8221; option3=&#8221;transpiration&#8221; option4=&#8221;evaporation&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;] This question was previously asked in UPSC NDA-1 &#8211; 2022 Download PDFAttempt Online The correct answer is A) precipitation. Precipitation is any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches the ground. 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