Consider the following statements about a cloud form : 1. These are made up of ice crystals rather than droplets of water. 2. They are thin, stringy, white clouds that trail like feathers across the sky. 3. These clouds are formed at very high altitudes—normally between 600… | UPSC CAPF 2026 Q No 80

Accepted Answer: (A) Cirrus

Topic Covered: Geography and Environment

Key Concept: Physical geography, maps, climate and environmental systems

The correct option follows from the underlying quantitative, logical or geographical relationship. “Cirrus” is obtained by applying the defining rule, formula, map fact or classification relevant to the question.

The key is to apply the central fact, formula, definition or relationship tested in the question and then eliminate alternatives that do not satisfy it.