INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA

GREAT INDIAN DESERT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
During summers, hot winds which blow in a desert are called ____
A
sand storms
B
caravans
C
caravans
D
loo
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The hot and dry winds which blow in the North Indian plains during the summer season called Loo. They generally blow in the afternoons and come from the hot Thar Desert.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Loo (Hindi: , Urdu: ) is a strong, dusty, gusty, hot and dry summer wind from the west which blows over the Indo-Gangetic Plain region of North India and Pakistan. It is especially strong in the months of May and June.

Detailed explanation-3: -The wind flowing in the northern plains in summers is known as ‘loo’. Loo is a strong hot and dry winds that blows over the western Indo-Gangetic plain of north India and Pakistan. It is especially strong in the months of May and June.

Detailed explanation-4: -Loo is a strong, gusty, hot, and dry wind that blows during daytime over north and northwestern India.

Detailed explanation-5: -Harmattan. The warm and dry winds blowing from northeast and east to west in the eastern parts of Sahara desert are called harmattan.

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