Violent pre-monsoon thunderstorms in West Bengal are called:
AKaal Bhairavi
BKaal Bhagirathi
CKaal Brahmaputra
DKaal Baisakhi
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Kaal Baisakhi
1. They come with violent winds and torrential rain.
2. Hail often falls with them.
3. In West Bengal they are the Kaal Baisakhi.
_Source: NCERT Class 9 Social Science, 'Contemporary India I', Ch 4 'Climate'_
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