Question

Statement 1: Cyclone is called a ‘hurricane’ in the American continent.
Statement 2: In Philippines the cyclone is called a ‘typhoon’.

• A. Statement 1 is correct and statement 2 is incorrect.
• B. Both statements are correct.
• C. Statement 1 is incorrect and statement 2 is correct.
• D. Both statements are incorrect.

Answer 1

The correct option is B Both statements are correct.

A cyclone is known by different names in different parts of the world. It is called a ‘hurricane’ in the American continent. In Philippines and Japan it is called a ‘typhoon’