Multiple choice

Consider the following facts about 2009 North Indian Ocean cyclone season:

  1. India was the only country hit by cyclone Aila in 2009.
  2. Cyclone Bijli was the first cyclone to form in the 2009 Indian Ocean cyclone season.

Which of the above is/are true?

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both 1 and 2

  4. Neither 1 nor 2
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The 2009 North Indian Ocean cyclone season was an event in the annual cycle of tropical cyclone formation. Cyclone Aila was the second tropical cyclone of the 2009 North Indian Ocean cyclone season. A relatively strong tropical cyclone, it caused extensive damage in India and Bangladesh. Cyclone Bijli was the first tropical cyclone to form during the 2009 North Indian Ocean cyclone season.

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