Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Consider the following statement and fill in the blank: Tropical cyclones are known by different names in different parts of the world. In the south east Asia along the coasts of China and Japan, they are called ____.

• A. Cyclones
• B. Typhoons
• C. Tornadoes
• D. Hurricanes

Answer 1

The correct option is B Typhoons

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Tropical cyclones are known by different names in different parts of the world. In the Indian subcontinent, they are called Cyclones. Along the coasts of the US, they are called Hurricanes, whereas in the south east Asia along the coasts of China and Japan they are called Typhoons.