Civil Services UPSC CAPF (Assistant Commandants) Test Series 2025 General Knowledge Geography (World Geography) Climatology

Which of the following statements regarding orographic rainfall is correct?

1
This precipitation is heavy but of short duration, highly localised and is associated with minimum amount of cloudiness. 
2
This type of precipitation occurs when warm, humid air strikes on a mountain range.
3
This type of precipitation is characterised by seasonal reversal of winds that carry oceanic moisture.
4
It occurs mainly during summer and is common over equatorial doldrums in the Congo basin.
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