Question : Name the hot, dry oppressing winds that blow in between Delhi and Patna.
Option 1: Nor'westers
Option 2: Mango shower
Option 3: Blossom shower
Option 4: Loo
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Correct Answer: Loo
Solution : The correct answer is Loo.
The hot, dry and oppressive winds that blow in the region between Delhi and Patna are often referred to as "loo" or "loo winds". These winds are characteristic of the Indian subcontinent, particularly during the summer months.
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Question : Hot, dry winds blowing in the Northern plain in India are known as _______.
Option 1: North Easterly winds
Option 2: Westerlies
Option 3: Loo
Option 4: Norwesters
Question : Which of the following is correctly matched?
Option 1: Kalbaisakhi - Autumn winds
Option 2: Trade winds - Winter snowstorm
Option 3: Loo - Hot wind
Option 4: Loo - Winter stormy winds
Question : Which of the following winds is blowing from the Mediterranean Sea to the North Western parts of India?
Option 1: Western disturbances
Option 2: Norwesters
Option 4: Mango showers
Question : According to Koeppen's Scheme, which type of climate is denoted by the letter 'E' in India?
Option 1: Tropical savanna
Option 2: Hot desert
Option 3: Monsoon with dry summer
Option 4: Polar type
Question : Polar easterlies are which kind of winds?
Option 1: Seasonal winds
Option 2: Permanent winds
Option 3: Sea storm
Option 4: Local winds
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