Question

How are monsoon winds formed?

• A. The air over the land gets heated and rises. This causes the winds to flow from the oceans towards the land, which gives rise to Monsoon winds.
• B. The pressure difference in adjoining areas gives rise to air movement which leads to formation of Monsoon winds
• C. Air that is warmed up near the Equator, moves towards each pole causing the Monsoon winds to blow.
• D. None of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is A The air over the land gets heated and rises. This causes the winds to flow from the oceans towards the land, which gives rise to Monsoon winds.

The air over the land gets heated and rises. This causes the winds to flow from the oceans towards the land. These are monsoon wind.