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Q. Consider the following statements with respect to Indian Ocean Dipole:

Which of the above given statements is/are correct?

A

1 only
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2 only
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Both1 and 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
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Solution

The correct option is C
Both1 and 2
Explanation:

Statement 1 is correct:
Indian Ocean Dipole is a sea surface warming phenomenon defined between the Arabian Sea (western Indian Ocean) and the eastern Indian Ocean south of Indonesia.

Statement 2 is correct: Positive phase of Indian Ocean Dipole is associated with higher monsoon rainfall in India. Whereas a negative phase associated with lower monsoon rainfall.

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