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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following cyclones has recently developed in North Indian Ocean?
A
Mala
B
Helen
C
Kyarr
D
Nargis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Four people were killed in Odisha and one in West Bengal, totalling five.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mandoug: December 8-9, 2022 The cyclone did not make direct landfall. On December 9th, 2022 at 11:30 pm it had the shortest distance at about 55 km southwest of Injambakkam in Southern.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the Indian Ocean north of the equator, tropical cyclones can form throughout the year on either side of India, although most frequently between April and June, and between October and December.

Detailed explanation-4: -These include the names Nisarga, Gati, Nivar, Burevi, Tauktae, Yaas, Gulab, Shaheen, Jawad, Asani and Sitrang. And now, Mandous - a name suggested by the United Arab Emirates - is the next in line. The previous cyclone, dubbed Sitrang, had impacted India’s eastern coast during the 2022 Diwali week late in October.

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