Multiple choice

Which of the following is/are correct?

a. The monsoon trough occurs in July when the ITCZ is located around 20oN-25oN latitudes. b. The westerly jet stream blows over the Southern part of the Peninsula in June. c. The ITCZ moves Southward in winter and so the reversal of winds from Northeast to South and Southwest takes place and becomes the Northeast monsoon.

  1. a only

  2. b only

  3. c only

  4. a and c

  5. a, b and c
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A Correct answer
Explanation

This is correct. The monsoon trough occurs in July when the ITCZ is located around 20°N-25°N latitudes over the Gangetic plain.

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