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Select the correct statement from the given options.

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SSC Selection Post 2022 Matriculation Level Question Paper (02-Aug-2022) (Shift-4)
The correct answer is The wind blowing in the northern plains in summers is known as Loo.

The correct answer is The wind blowing in the northern plains in summers is known as Loo.

This leads to distinct wet and dry seasons across the country. The south-west monsoon brings rainfall from June to September. The north-east monsoon affects primarily the southern peninsula during winter (October to December), bringing some rainfall, especially to the Tamil Nadu coast. Understanding these broader climatic patterns, alongside local winds like Loo, helps in comprehending the diverse weather conditions across India throughout the year.

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