SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 80

SSC CPO - 10 Nov 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q80

EI-Nino is a complex weather system that appears once every three to ______ years, bringing drought, floods and other weather extremes to different parts of the world.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. seven.

  • El Nino, the warming of waters in the Pacific Ocean near South America, is generally associated with weakening monsoon winds and dry weather in India.
  • El Nino is typically known as the warm phase (a band of warmer water spreading from west to east in the equatorial Pacific Ocean).