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Which one of the following places in India is most likely to be affected by cyclones?

A

Puri

B

Mumbai

C

Goa

D

Porbandar

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A
A cyclone is a large scale air mass that rotates around strong centre of low atmospheric pressure.
The 1999 Odisha cyclone is the strongest storm to hit the Indian coast, as well as the strongest in the basin till date. Mostly cyclone comes in India from Bay of Bengal. So, Puri is most likely to be affected by a cyclone.
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