{"id":70287,"date":"2024-04-20T10:55:07","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=70287"},"modified":"2024-04-20T10:55:07","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T10:55:07","slug":"during-the-summer-months-hot-and-dry-winds-known-as","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/during-the-summer-months-hot-and-dry-winds-known-as\/","title":{"rendered":"During the summer months, hot and dry winds known as:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a976aedac2ef\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Loo                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Loma                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Blizzards                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Trade winds blow in Andhra Pradesh.                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: a) Loo.<\/p>\n<p>Loo is a hot and dry wind that blows in the Indian subcontinent during the summer months. It is a type of f\u00c3\u00b6hn wind, which is a warm, dry wind that blows down the side of a mountain range. The Loo wind is caused by the difference in temperature between the land and the sea. During the summer, the land heats up more quickly than the sea, which creates an area of low pressure over the land. This low pressure draws in hot, dry air from the desert, which then blows over the land as the Loo wind.<\/p>\n<p>The Loo wind can be very dangerous, as it can cause heatstroke and dehydration. It can also damage crops and infrastructure. In some cases, the Loo wind has even been known to cause deaths.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Option b, Loma, is a type of wind that blows in the Andes Mountains. 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