Question | The climatic conditions caused by tropical cyclones in South and South-West of Bengal is known as | |
Type | multiple_choice | |
Option | Kal-baisakhi | incorrect |
Option | Nor-wester | incorrect |
Option | Ashwiner Jhar | correct |
Option | Mango Shower | incorrect |
Solution | The climatic conditions resulting from tropical cyclones in the southern and southwestern regions of Bengal are locally referred to as “Ashwiner Jhar.” This term originates from the fact that these cyclones predominantly occur during the Ashwin or autumn season. |