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El-Nino is the name given to-

The periodic development of warm ocean currents along the coast of Peru

The periodic development of cold ocean currents along the coast of Peru

The periodic development of warm ocean currents along the coast of Darwin, Australia

The periodic development of cold ocean currents along the coast of Darwin, Australia

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El Nino refers to the periodic appearance of a warm current off the coast of Peru and Ecuador, replacing the cold Peruvian current. It weakens the trade winds, disturbs upwelling and fisheries, and is linked to weakened monsoon rainfall over India.

2023: 5 June Shift 2

The countries having natural frontiers with India are?

2025: 29 May Shift 1

Arrange the following Oceans according to their size, beginning with the largest to the smallest.

(A) Indian Ocean

(B) Arctic Ocean

(D) Pacific Ocean

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2025: 20 May Shift 2

The Tlawng river is located at which of the following cities in India?

2025: 29 May Shift 2

Which of the following is a ferrous mineral?

2025: 14 May Shift 2

Which one among the following statements is NOT correct regarding the La Niña event of the global climate system?

2022: 24 Aug Shift 1

Match List - I with List - II.

List - I (Desserts)	List - II (Country)
(a) Sahara	(i) India
(b) Thar	(ii) North Africa
(c) Kalahari	(iii) Australia
(d) Great Victoria	(iv) South Africa

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El-Nino is the name given to-

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