What is the name of the phenomenon where a tornado is accompanied by heavy rain and hail? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is the name of the phenomenon where a tornado is accompanied by heavy rain and hail?
A. Tornado
B. Squall line
C. Supercell thunderstorm
D. Derecho
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Tornadoes often form from supercell thunderstorms, which are also capable of producing heavy rain, large hail, and damaging winds.

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