Vidyalelo
Geography GK · Q111

Climate And Weather In Indian Geography

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 111

Q111

Which of the following wind is blowing from the Mediterranean sea to the North Western parts of India?

A.
Western disturbances
Answer
B.
Norwesters
C.
Loo
D.
Mango showers

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
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.