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The document contains multiple-choice questions (MCQs) related to cyclones in Odisha, covering their causes, naming conventions, and historical events. It includes information about the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and specific cyclones like Phailin, Fani, and Hudhud, along with their naming origins. The content is aimed at helping individuals prepare for various exams by testing their knowledge on cyclones.

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Cyclone GK of Odisha

The document contains multiple-choice questions (MCQs) related to cyclones in Odisha, covering their causes, naming conventions, and historical events. It includes information about the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and specific cyclones like Phailin, Fani, and Hudhud, along with their naming origins. The content is aimed at helping individuals prepare for various exams by testing their knowledge on cyclones.

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CYCLONE
CYCLONES IN ODISHA MCQ FOR ALL EXAM
Q1. The cyclones are caused due to ________.

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a) Low atmospheric pressure
b) High atmospheric pressure
c) Low atmospheric force
d) High atmospheric force

 Cyclones are caused by atmospheric disturbances around a low-pressure area


distinguished by swift and often disruptive air circulation.
All Questions Discussions 1 Mark Sure  The word cyclone is derived from the Greek word Cyclos meaning the coils of a snake
and it was coined by Henry Piddington.

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How are cyclones named ?
Region Other names for cyclone  The cyclones that are formed in any ocean basin around the world are named by the
Caribbean sea Hurricanes Regional Specialised Meteorological Centres (RSMCs) and Tropical Cyclone Warning
Centres (TCWCs). There are a total of six RSMCs in the world, including the India
China sea Typhoons
Meteorological Department (IMD).
Indian ocean Tropical cyclones  The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Economic and
Social Commission for the Asia Pacific (ESCAP) have been naming cyclonic storms since
Japan Taifu
2000. •RSMC Nadi-Tropical Cyclone Centre: Located in Nadi, Fiji
Northern Australia Wily willies •RSMC La Reunion-Tropical Cyclone Centre: Located on Réunion
island, French Overseas Department
Philippines Baguio
•RSMC - Tropical Cyclones New Delhi: Located in New Delhi, India
USA Tornadoes •RSMC Tokyo: Located in Tokyo, Japan
•RSMC Miami, Florida: Located in Miami, Florida, U.S.
•RSMC Honolulu, Hawaii: Located in Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
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WMO/ESCAP Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4
 Bangladesh  Iran Panel Member countries Name Name Name Name

 India  Qatar Bangladesh Nisarga Biparjoy Arnab Upakul


India Gati Tej Murasu Aag
 the Maldives  Saudi Arabia Iran Nivar Hamoon Akvan Sepand
Maldives Burevi Midhili Kaani Odi
 Myanmar  the United Arab Emirates Myanmar Tauktae Michaung Ngamann Kyarthit
Oman Yaas Remal Sail Naseem
 Oman  Yemen Pakistan Gulab Asna Sahab Afshan
Qatar Shaheen Dana Lulu Mouj
 Pakistan
The naming of tropical cyclones in the North Saudi Arabia Jawad Fengal Ghazeer Asif
Sri Lanka Asani Shakhti Gigum Gagana
 Sri Lanka Indian Ocean began in September 2004. Thailand Sitrang Montha Thianyot Bulan
 Thailand United Arab Emirates Mandous Senyar Afoor Nahhaam
Yemen Mocha Ditwah Diksam Sira
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Q2. Who is the current head of the India Meteorological India Meteorological Department
Department (IMD) as the DG of Meteorology? Formed:- 15 January 1875
a) Dr. Manorama Mohanty Headquarters:- Mausam Bhavan, New Delhi
Minister :- Dr. Jitendra Singh
b) Dr Kanduri Jayaram Ramesh
World Meteorological Organisation
c) Dr. Jitendra Singh Formed:- 23 March 1950
d) Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra Headquarters:- Geneva, Switzerland
President:- Abdulla Al Mandous, UAE
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Q3. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is an Q4. Where is the Indian Meteorological Department
agency of _____________ ministry. located?
a) Ministry of Science and Technology a) Nagpur
b) Ministry of Earth Sciences b) Pune
c) Ministry of Defence c) New Delhi
d) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change d) Jodhpur

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Answer:- B CHINMAYA_PANDA_SIR CHINMAYA SIR
Answer:- C CHINMAYA_PANDA_SIR

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Q5. Cyclone ‘DANA’ was named by which of the following Q6. Who is the current minister of Revenue and Disaster
countries? Management in Odisha?
a) Sri Lanka a) Shri Suryabanshi Suraj
b) Iran b) Shri K V Singh Deo
c) Qatar c) Shri Nityananda Gobd
d) India d) Shri Suresh Pujari
 Cyclone Dana was named by Qatar according to the tropical cyclone
naming system formulated by the WMO.
 ରାଜ ଏବଂ ାକୃ ତକ ି ବିପଯ ୟ ପରିଚାଳନା ବିଭାଗ
 The word Dana means 'generosity' in Arabic and was chosen by Qatar.  Brajarajnagar, Jharsuguda

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Answer:- C CHINMAYA_PANDA_SIR CHINMAYA SIR
Answer:- D CHINMAYA_PANDA_SIR

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Q7. In which year cyclone “Phailin” came to Odisha? Q8. The very Severe Cyclonic Storm Phailin that affected
a) 2011 Odisha coastline. The term Phailin was derived from which
of the following language?
b) 2013 a) Japanese
c) 2015 b) Chinese
c) Thai
d) 2017 d) Filipino
 It made landfall near Gopalpur, in India's Odisha state, the night of October 12, 2013.
 The name 'Phailin' was given by Thailand. Phailin means sapphire in the Thai  Phailin means sapphire in the Thai language.
language.
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Answer:- B CHINMAYA_PANDA_SIR CHINMAYA SIR
Answer:- C CHINMAYA_PANDA_SIR

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Q9. Cyclone Asani' was named by which of the following Q10. Which type of climate prevails Odisha?
countries?
a) Tropical
a) Sri Lanka
b) Temperate
b) Iran
c) Pakistan c) Mediterranean
d) India d) All of these
 Cyclone Asani formed in the Bay of Bengal on 8 May 2022.
 The name Asani has been given by Sri Lanka which means 'wrath' in
Sinhalese.
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Answer:- A CHINMAYA_PANDA_SIR CHINMAYA SIR
Answer:- A CHINMAYA_PANDA_SIR

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Q11. The Tropic of Cancer lies to the_____ of Odisha. Q12. Cyclone ‘Phani/Fani’ came to Odisha: -
a) West a) October 2019
b) East b) May 2019
c) South c) October 2018
d) North d) May 2017
 The Tropic of Cancer lies to the north of Odisha.  Extremely severe cyclonic storm Fani made landfall close to Puri in Odisha on 3 May.
 The Tropic of Cancer is an imaginary line north from the
 Cyclone Fani pronounced as Foni name was suggested by Bangladesh. It means
Equator at an angle of 23.50 degrees.
'Snake' or 'hood of snake'.
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Answer:- D CHINMAYA_PANDA_SIR CHINMAYA SIR
Answer:- B CHINMAYA_PANDA_SIR

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Q13. Which among the following countries named the Q14. Cyclone ‘Hudhud’ came to Odisha: -
cyclone Sitrang? a) October 2013
a) India
b) Qatar b) October 2015
c) Thailand c) October 2014
d) United Arab Emirates
d) October 2016
 Cyclonic Storm Sitrang was a weak tropical cyclone that affected India and
Bangladesh in late October 2022.  Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm Hudhud was a strong tropical cyclone that caused
 It was the first cyclone to make landfall in Bangladesh since Cyclone Mora in 2017. extensive damage and loss of life in eastern India and Nepal during October 2014.
 This name was given by Oman.
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SL No Cyclone Name Year Name Given By
Q15. In which year ‘Super Cyclone’ came to Odisha: - 1 Super cyclone 29 October 1999 --

a) October 1999 2
3
Phailin
Hudhud
October 2013
October 2014
Thailand
Oman
4 Titli October 2018 Pakistan
b) October 1998 6 Foni May 2019 Bangladesh
7 Bul Bul November 2019 Pakistan
c) May 1999 8 Amphan May 2020 Thailand
9 Gulab 26 Sept 2021 Pakistan

d) May 2003 10 Jawad December 2021 Saudi Arabia


11 Yaas May 2021 Oman
 On 29th October 1999, the Super Cyclone, also known as Paradip Cyclone, hit Odisha 12 Asani May 2022 Sri Lanka
with wind speeds of up to 250 kmph. 13 Sitrang October 2022 Thailand
 Landfall: Jagatsighpur 14 Remal May 2024 Oman
 Official name BOB 06
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15 Dana October 2024 Qatar
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