What is the strong, hot, dry afternoon wind of north India's summer called?
AChinook wind
BLoo wind
CKalbaisakhi
DMango shower
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Loo wind
The loo blows from the west during the day and can cause fatal sunstroke.
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