Question

When are cyclones created?

• A. When low pressure area is surrounded by high pressure areas
• B. When low pressure area is surrounded by low pressure areas
• C. When high pressure area is surrounded by low pressure areas
• D. When high pressure area is surrounded by high pressure areas

Answer 1

The correct option is A When low pressure area is surrounded by high pressure areas

Cyclonic conditions are created when a low pressure area is surrounded by high pressure areas. In these conditions, winds start blowing towards the low pressure area from the surrounding high pressure areas.