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Geography GK · Q15

Atmosphere

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 15

Q15

The hot and dry winds that help in the ripening of grapes in the Alps region is ________

A.
Chi nook
B.
Foehn
Answer
C.
Mistral
D.
Roaring Forties

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The hot and dry winds that help in the ripening of grapes in the Alps region is Foehn. Foehn is a type of dry, warm, down-slope wind that occurs in the lee (downwind side) of a mountain range.