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Q. Consider the following statements:
1.The word monsoon connotes the climate associated with seasonal reversal in the direction of winds.
2.The prevalent climate in India, South and Southeast Asia is hot monsoonal climate.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: Monsoon connotes the climate associated with seasonal reversal in the direction of winds. India has hot monsoonal climate which is the prevalent climate in south and Southeast Asia.

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Q. Consider the following statements: 1.The word monsoon connotes the climate associated with seasonal reversal in the direction of winds. 2.The prevalent climate in India, South and Southeast Asia is hot monsoonal climate. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q. Consider the following statements:
1.The word monsoon connotes the climate associated with seasonal reversal in the direction of winds.
2.The prevalent climate in India, South and Southeast Asia is hot monsoonal climate.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?