El Niño phenomenon is associated with warming of which ocean? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Question
El Niño phenomenon is associated with warming of which ocean?
A. Indian Ocean
B. Arctic Ocean
C. Pacific Ocean
D. Atlantic Ocean
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
El Niño is the warming of the central and eastern Pacific Ocean, which often leads to weaker monsoons and drought conditions in India.
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Which of the following is the primary reason for the high rainfall in Kerala?
A. Southwest Monsoon
B. Orographic effect of the Western Ghats
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Kerala receives high rainfall due to the Southwest Monsoon, the orographic effect of the Western Ghats, and intense convection.
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A warm front is the boundary between a warm air mass and a cold air mass, where the warm air slides over the cold air, causing a gradual temperature increase, light rain, and stratiform clouds.
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During winter, high pressure develops over northern India, leading to dry conditions and low rainfall.
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