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‘El Nino’ that affects our Monsoons, has its origins in
Options:
A .  The Arabian Peninsula
B .  The Pacific Ocean
C .  The Indian Ocean
D .  The Himalayan Plateau
Answer: Option B
Answer: (b)El Niño is a climate cycle in the Pacific Ocean that causes global changes of both temperatures and rainfall. It is characterized by unusually warm ocean temperatures in the Equatorial Pacific, as opposed to La Niña, which is characterized by unusually cold ocean temperatures in the Equatorial Pacific.

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