Western Disturbances are most active during which season? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Western Disturbances are most active during which season?
A. Summer
B. Winter
C. Autumn
D. Monsoon
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Western Disturbances are most active during the winter season (December to February), bringing essential rainfall and snowfall to the northern and northwestern parts of India.

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