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What is the main cause of Monsoon winds in India?

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OTET 2026 Social Studies Question Paper (5-Jul-2026)
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Pressure differences

Differential heating of land and sea creates a pressure gradient between them, and this pressure difference is the direct driving cause of monsoon winds.

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