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UKPSC PCS 2024 · Question 5 of 142

Dry winds blowing from north-east and east to west of Sahara desert are known as :

Geography

  1. ABora
  2. BSirocco
  3. CHarmattanCorrect
  4. DMistral

Answer: C. Harmattan

Explanation

Harmattan is the dry dusty wind blowing from NE across the Sahara.

Source: UKPSC Combined Upper PCS Prelims GS Paper-I held 14 Jul 2024 (teachingninja PDF)

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