Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the cyclones?

Which of the following statements is/are correct with reference to the cyclones?

A. In recent decades, there has been increased occurrences of extreme weather events, including extremely severe cyclonic storms

B. The frequency of extremely severe cyclonic storms has increased in recent few years over the Arabian Sea since 1990, and remained the same over the Bay of Bengal.

C. Both A & B

D. None of these

Explanation:

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) have shown that in recent decades, there has been increased occurrences of extreme weather events, including extremely severe cyclonic storms. An analysis of past data of cyclones over the North Indian Ocean (Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea) during the period 1891–2020 indicates that the frequency of extremely severe cyclonic storms has increased in recent few years over the Arabian Sea since 1990, and remained the same over the Bay of Bengal.