Which of the following is a characteristic of a severe thunderstorm?
A. Hail
B. Light rain
C. High pressure
D. Weak winds
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Severe thunderstorms are characterized by strong winds, heavy rain, hail, and sometimes tornadoes. Hail is a key indicator of severe thunderstorm activity.
Explanation:
The northeastern states receive heavy rainfall due to the orographic effect of the Himalayas, forcing the moisture-laden monsoon winds to rise and condense.
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