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  • the Roman merchants who traded with ancient Tamil country, used the monsoon winds to reduce the travel time between Egypt and India to forty days?
  • the Indian Meteorological Department was set up as a result of a tropical cyclone that hit Calcutta in 1864, and the subsequent famines in 1866 and 1871 due to failing monsoons?
  • the haor located in north-eastern Bangladesh, is a bowl-shaped depression with such vast stretches of turbulent water that it is thought of as a sea during a monsoon?
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    Question 1: The Himalayas act like a high wall, blocking the winds from passing into ________, thus forcing them to rise.
    Central AsiaSiberiaMiddle EastSouth Asia

    Question 2:
    What role did Helen Brodie play in the movie Monsoon?
    Sita
    Julia
    Jeanette
    Dona Paula/Leela Miranda

    Question 3: The Thar Desert and adjoining areas of the northern and central ________ heats up considerably during the hot summers, which causes a low pressure area over the northern and central Indian subcontinent.
    AsiaSouth AsiaIndian subcontinentAfrica

    Question 4:
    What role did Imogen Cole-Butler play in the movie Monsoon?
    Sally Stephens
    Jeanette
    Sara
    Dona Paula/Leela Miranda

    Question 5:
    Monsoon, El Niño-Southern Oscillation and Trade wind are all:
    Arabic words and phrases Climate Climate pattern Wind

    Question 6: Bangladesh and certain regions of India like ________ and West Bengal, also frequently experience heavy floods during this season.
    TripuraGuwahatiAssamMeghalaya

    Question 7:
    What role did Ellen Corby play in the movie Monsoon?
    Sita
    Julia
    Katie
    Dona Paula/Leela Miranda

    Question 8:
    What role did Richard Tyson play in the movie Monsoon?
    Baba
    Gaspar Dias/Kenneth Blake
    Putsi
    Govinda

    Question 9:
    Who played Dona Paula/Leela Miranda the movie Monsoon?
    Sulabha Deshpande
    Helen Brodie
    Helen Brodie
    Ursula Thiess

    Question 10: The English monsoon came from Portuguese monção, ultimately from ________ mawsim (موسم "season"), "perhaps partly via early modern Dutch monsun".
    Egyptian ArabicArabic languageModern Standard ArabicAncient North Arabian
















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