Multiple choice

Lightning strikes are more frequent in hilly areas because

  1. in such areas, clouds are comparatively farther from the ground

  2. in such areas, trees are densely populated and there is more greenery

  3. in such areas, clouds are comparatively closer to the ground

  4. in such areas, precipitation occurs regularly

  5. in such areas, river water flows freely

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C Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option. Lightning strikes are more frequent in hilly areas because in such areas, clouds are comparatively closer to the ground.