SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 33

SSC GD Constable (English) - 25 Jan 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q33

Identify the local name given to the total amount of winter rainfall.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Mahawat.

Mahawat: Total amount of rainfall in the cold weather season that is the winter season which is caused by the western cyclonic disturbances in the north and north-western parts of India.

Kaal Baisakhi: The localized downpours, accompanied by severe winds, and torrential precipitation, rarely carried by the hailstorm are Kaal Baisakhi.

Loo: A strong, gusty, hot, and dry wind that blows during daytime over north and northwestern India.