In the context of India, tropical cyclones originate over the __________________.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Bay of Bengal.
- A tropical cyclone is a rapid rotating storm originating over tropical oceans from where it draws the energy to develop.
- It has a low pressure centre and clouds spiraling towards the eyewall surrounding the "eye", the central part of the system where the weather is normally calm and free of clouds.