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Which of the following country does not decide the naming the cyclone in the Indian Ocean region?


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India
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Sri Lanka
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Thailand
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Japan
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Solution

The correct option is D Japan

In 2000, a community of nations, including Bangladesh , India, the Maldives , Myanmar, Oman, Pakistan , Sri Lanka and Thailand, named WMO / ESCAP (World Meteorological Organization / United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific), agreed to start naming cyclones in the area. The WMO / ESCAP Panel on Tropical Cyclones (PTC) finalised the list after each country sent suggestions. And Japan is nit one of them.

The correct answer is D .


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