Question

    Which country has named the 'Biparjoy Cyclone' that arose in the Arabian Sea?

    A India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Sri Lanka Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Pakistan Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Bangladesh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The 'Biparjoy Cyclone' raised in the Arabian Sea is about 850 km west of Goa and 900 km southwest of Mumbai. Also, it is expected to take a more serious form in the next three days. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), this cyclone will hit the coast of Karnataka, Goa and Maharashtra at a speed of 35-45 km per hour. 'Biparjoy' was suggested by Bangladesh and the word means 'disaster' in Bengali.

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