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Monsoon and its Basics

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There is(are) _____ types of monsoon winds.

A

only one

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three

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C

four

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D

two

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Solution

The correct option is D two
There are two types of monsoon winds. These are the Southwest monsoon and the Northeast monsoon winds.

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