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Which of the following jet streams affects the weather in India?
Correct Answer: Option D
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India is affected by multiple jet streams: the polar jet and subtropical jet in winter influence Western Disturbances, and the tropical easterly jet in summer affects the monsoon.
India is affected by multiple jet streams: the polar jet and subtropical jet in winter influence Western Disturbances, and the tropical easterly jet in summer affects the monsoon.
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What is the average atmospheric pressure at sea level?
Correct Answer: Option D
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The standard atmospheric pressure at sea level is 1013.25 millibars (mb) or 1 atmosphere (atm).
The standard atmospheric pressure at sea level is 1013.25 millibars (mb) or 1 atmosphere (atm).
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Which of the following is the primary reason for the Mango Showers in Kerala and Karnataka?
Correct Answer: Option A
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Mango Showers are pre-monsoon rain showers that occur in Kerala and Karnataka, caused by local convection and atmospheric instability, beneficial for mango cultivation.
Mango Showers are pre-monsoon rain showers that occur in Kerala and Karnataka, caused by local convection and atmospheric instability, beneficial for mango cultivation.
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