B.P.S.C. CDPO (Pre) 2022
A sudden rise in the barometric height indicates
aComing of storm or cyclone
bPossibility of rain
cDry weather
dExtremely dry weather✓ Correct
eNone of the above / More than one of the above
Explanation
A barometer is an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure and helps in weather forecasting. A sudden rise in the barometer reading indicates extremely dry weather, whereas a sudden fall indicates stormy conditions. A gradual fall in the barometer reading suggests the possibility of rainfall.
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