GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -Nor’westers or the Kalbaishakhi is a local thunderstorm which occurs in India and Bangladesh. It does not occur over tropical oceans, hence it is not a tropical cyclone.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea and Western South Indian Ocean, the name is"cyclonic". In the eastern part of the Southern Indian Ocean, it is “willy-willy", and in the Western North Pacific Ocean, they are called “typhoons".

Detailed explanation-3: -In the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico, the North Atlantic Ocean and the eastern and central North Pacific Ocean, it is called “hurricane” In the western North Pacific, it is called “typhoon"