Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched ?
| Tropical Cyclone | Location |
| (a) Hurricane | Australia |
| (b) Willy-Willy | Japan |
| (c) Baguio | Philippines |
| (d) Taifu | North Atlantic |
[amp_mcq option1=”Hurricane Australia” option2=”Willy-Willy Japan” option3=”Baguio Philippines” option4=”Taifu North Atlantic” correct=”option3″]
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UPSC CAPF – 2010
– **Hurricane:** Used in the North Atlantic Ocean, Northeast Pacific Ocean east of the International Date Line.
– **Willy-Willy:** Used in the region of Northwest Australia.
– **Baguio:** The local name for a tropical cyclone in the Philippines.
– **Taifu (Typhoon):** Used in the Northwest Pacific Ocean west of the International Date Line (affecting East Asia including Japan, Taiwan, Korea, China, Philippines).
Based on these definitions, the pair “Baguio Philippines” is correctly matched.