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Question 1

With reference to the India Meteorological Department’s long-range forecast for the Southwest Monsoon 2026, consider the following statements:1.Based on the 1971–2020 period, the Long Period Average (LPA) of all-India seasonal rainfall is about 87 cm.2.The initial long-range forecast estimated the 2026 seasonal rainfall at about 92% of the LPA.3.The development of El Niño during the monsoon season was considered a possibility.4.A strong negative Indian Ocean Dipole was expected to persist throughout the monsoon season.Which of the statements given above are correct?

IMD द्वारा जारी 2026 दक्षिण-पश्चिम मानसून के दीर्घावधि पूर्वानुमान के संदर्भ में निम्नलिखित कथनों पर विचार कीजिए:1.1971–2020 के आधार पर अखिल भारतीय मौसमी वर्षा का LPA लगभग 87 सेमी है।2.प्रारंभिक दीर्घावधि पूर्वानुमान में 2026 की मौसमी वर्षा लगभग 92% LPA रहने का अनुमान था।3.मानसून अवधि में El Niño विकसित होने की संभावना व्यक्त की गई थी।4.पूरे मानसून मौसम में प्रबल नकारात्मक Indian Ocean Dipole बने रहने का अनुमान था।सही उत्तर चुनिए:

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