Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the northeast monsoon? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the northeast monsoon?
A. It is a dry wind
B. It is moisture-laden
C. It brings rainfall to southern India
D. It occurs from October to December
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The northeast monsoon is not a dry wind; it is moisture-laden. It brings rainfall to southern India, particularly Tamil Nadu, from October to December.

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