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What is the primary cause of cyclones?
Correct Answer: Option A
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Cyclones form over warm ocean waters where low-pressure systems develop, drawing in moist air that rises, cools, and condenses, releasing latent heat and fueling the storm.
Cyclones form over warm ocean waters where low-pressure systems develop, drawing in moist air that rises, cools, and condenses, releasing latent heat and fueling the storm.
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Which of the following is the primary reason for low rainfall in the Deccan Plateau?
Correct Answer: Option C
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The Deccan Plateau lies in the rain shadow of the Western Ghats, receiving low rainfall as the monsoon winds lose moisture on the windward side.
The Deccan Plateau lies in the rain shadow of the Western Ghats, receiving low rainfall as the monsoon winds lose moisture on the windward side.
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The winter season in India (January-February) is characterized by:
Correct Answer: Option C
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Winter in India is characterized by low temperatures, clear skies, fog in the northern plains, and occasional cold waves.
Winter in India is characterized by low temperatures, clear skies, fog in the northern plains, and occasional cold waves.
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