{"id":86064,"date":"2025-06-01T03:36:14","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=86064"},"modified":"2025-06-01T03:36:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:36:14","slug":"which-one-of-the-following-countries-had-chosen-the-name-nisarga-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-of-the-following-countries-had-chosen-the-name-nisarga-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Which one of the following countries had chosen the name &#8216;Nisarga&#8217; for"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following countries had chosen the name &#8216;Nisarga&#8217; for the cyclone which devastated the coastline of Maharashtra and Gujarat in June 2020?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Maldives&#8221; option2=&#8221;Bangladesh&#8221; option3=&#8221;Thailand&#8221; option4=&#8221;Japan&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-2 &#8211; 2020<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2020\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe name &#8216;Nisarga&#8217; for the cyclone that affected the coastlines of Maharashtra and Gujarat in June 2020 was chosen by Bangladesh.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nTropical cyclones in the North Indian Ocean are named by member countries of the World Meteorological Organization\/United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (WMO\/ESCAP) Panel on Tropical Cyclones.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nThe naming system involves a list of names contributed by the thirteen member countries in the region. 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