Question

Which of the following is the reason why monsoon is classified as seasonal winds?

• A. Monsoon winds change their direction every season.
• B. Monsoon winds always blow in the same direction.
• C. Monsoon winds blow only during specific periods of a day.
• D. Monsoon wind helps in agriculture.

Answer 1

The correct option is A Monsoon winds change their direction every season.

Seasonal winds change their direction every season. Monsoon winds flowing in India are examples of the seasonal winds. It blows from the southwest direction in India in the month of June and bring rains in our country. From the month of October, they change their direction. This cycle is repeated every year, in the same fashion. Hence, they are called seasonal winds.