Which of the following is a middle cloud type? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a middle cloud type?
A. Cirrus
B. Stratus
C. Altocumulus
D. Cumulus
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Altocumulus is a middle-level cloud (between 2,000 and 6,000 meters) that appears as white or gray patches of rounded masses. It is often associated with fair weather but can indicate approaching storms.

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