Multiple choice general knowledge

The atmospheric condition when a region notes a deficiency in its water supply due to consistent below average precipitation..

  1. Drought

  2. Indian summer

  3. Hail

  4. Squall

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Explanation

Drought is the correct term for a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall leading to water shortage. The definition precisely matches the atmospheric condition described. Indian summer (unseasonal warmth), hail (ice pellets), and squall (sudden wind gust) are different weather phenomena not matching the description.