Precipitation - GS questions based on daily current affairs

1)   Cloud burst phenomenon is associated with which type of precipitation?

a. Convection
b. Orographic
c. Stratiform
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Orographic

Explanation:
Cloudbursts are infrequent as they occur only via orographic lift occasionally when a warm air parcel mixes with cooler air, resulting in sudden condensation.