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The western cyclonic disturbances experienced in the north and north-western parts are brought in by _________.

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Jet stream
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Southern oscillation
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October heat
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Monsoon
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Solution

The correct option is A Jet stream

Jet streams are high velocity westerly winds. The westerly flows are responsible for the western disturbances experienced in the north and north-western parts of the country. Westerly jet streams move to the north of Himalayas in summer.


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