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Q · Wind and Pressure Beltmedium · 45s
What are monsoons?
TopicWind and Pressure Belt
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Monsoons are seasonal winds that reverse direction due to differential heating of land and ocean, bringing heavy rainfall especially to South Asia.
Final Answer: Option A - Seasonal reversal of wind due to land-sea temperature differences