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Bay of Bengal cyclones mostly develop in which months?
AOctober and November
BJanuary and February
CJune and early July
DMarch and early April
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. October and November
1. Most cyclones form between 10 and 15 degrees north.
2. Bay of Bengal cyclones peak in October and November.
3. They form west of 92 degrees east.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Geography, India Physical Environment, Chapter 7, Natural Hazards and Disasters._
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