Question

    _______________ is the name given to the local winds that blow during the hot season in Eastern India. They are also called "Norwesters"

    A Mango Showers Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Loo Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Kalbaisakhi Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Cherry Blossoms Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Norwesters or the Kalbaishakhi is a local rainfall and thunderstorm which occurs in India and Bangladesh. The direction of squalls is mainly from the northwest and they are called Norwesters (Squall – a sudden, violent gusty wind).

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