Identify the place in India where tropical cyclones originate from.
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The Correct answer is option 2 i.e. Bay of Bengal and Indian ocean
- Most tropical cyclones in India originate from the Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean.
- The Bay of Bengal is located on the eastern coast of India.
- It is known for its warm waters and favorable atmospheric conditions.
- Tropical cyclones are rotating storm systems with a low-pressure center, strong winds, and heavy rain.
- They occur in the tropical regions mostly 5° to 30° from the equator and move towards the poles where they start weakening and then die.