Which of the following is a hot wind that blows in Europe? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a hot wind that blows in Europe?
A. Foehn
B. Loo
C. Mistral
D. Chinook
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Foehn is a warm, dry wind that descends the northern slopes of the Alps in Europe.

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