GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are monsoons?
A
very strong winds that can bring heavy rainfall during certain times of year
B
Big typhoon like storms
C
mountains that protect South Asia
D
small earthquakes in the Himalayas
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -South West monsoons give heavy rainfall in India. The winds that blow from the South West or South brings heavy rainfall to India in the summer. During the summer season the land is heated and a low pressure area is created, so the warm moist air from the sea starts to blow towards the land.

Detailed explanation-2: -The summer monsoon is associated with heavy rainfall. It usually happens between April and September. As winter ends, warm, moist air from the southwest Indian Ocean blows toward countries like India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. The summer monsoon brings a humid climate and torrential rainfall to these areas.

Detailed explanation-3: -The monsoon winds are known as seasonal winds.

Detailed explanation-4: -Summer monsoon winds blow during the Southwest monsoon season bring rainfall to India. These winds blow over warm oceans and carry abundant moisture.

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