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Which of the following cities is likely to experience the highest variability in monsoon rainfall?

AKolkata

BPatna

CDelhi

DMumbai

Answer:

C. Delhi

Read Explanation:

  • Rainfall variability increases with distance from the sea.

  • Delhi, being the farthest from the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea among the given options, will have the greatest variability.

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Which of the following statements are correct?

  1. The jet streams blow roughly parallel to the Himalayan ranges.

  2. The westerly jet stream dominates the Indian subcontinent in June.

  3. The bifurcation of the westerly jet stream has no impact on Indian weather.

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