Which of the following wind is blowing from the Mediterranean sea to the North Western parts of India?
A. Western disturbances
B. Norwesters
C. Loo
D. Mango showers
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Feeble temperate cyclone (Western disturbance) blows from the Mediterranean Sea to the north western part of India. This system bring rain to Indian states like Haryana, Punjab & western U.P. etc. which is highly beneficial for the reaping of wheat crop (Rabi crop). It generally precipitates in the months of February and March.Related Questions on Climate and Weather in Indian Geography
Rainfall in India is not associated with ________
A. Orography
B. Convection
C. Cyclones
D. Anticyclones
Which part of India receives rainfall from both the South-West and North-West monsoons?
A. Tamilnadu
B. Odisha
C. Lakshadweep Islands
D. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 4
C. 3 and 4
D. 1, 2 and 3
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