Environment And Road Safety Education And Violence Against Women And Children And Drug Abuse 2021 Exam With Answers

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48.

The cyclone in news in May 2020, surrounding the coastal regions of India and Bangladesh is:

A: Titli
B: Elnino
C: Indica
D: Amphan

The answer is: D

Explanation

The correct answer is (D) Amphan.

The cyclone that was in the news in May 2020, affecting the coastal regions of India and Bangladesh, is Cyclone Amphan. It was a severe tropical cyclone that formed in the Bay of Bengal and made landfall near the India-Bangladesh border in May 2020. Amphan caused significant damage with strong winds, heavy rainfall, storm surge, and widespread flooding in the affected areas. It impacted millions of people, resulted in loss of lives, and caused extensive destruction of infrastructure, particularly in West Bengal, India, and Bangladesh.