Match the given pairs of winds and their corresponding regions correctly. List I List II A. Mango Shower 1. Bengal and Assam B. Nor Westers 2. Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar C. Loo 3. Kerala and Karnataka

The correct answer is A - 3, B - 1, C - 2. Key Points The correct match is:- List I List II Mango Shower Kerala and Karnataka Nor Westers Bengal and Assam Loo Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar Additional Information ​Mango Shower Towards the end of summer, there are pre-monsoon showers which are common phenomena in Kerala and coastal areas of Karnataka . Locally, they are known as mango showers since they help in the early ripening of mangoes . Nor Westers These are dreaded evening thunderstorms in Bengal and Assam . Their notorious nature can be understood from the local nomenclature of ‘ Kalbaisakhi ’, a calamity of the month of Baisakh . These showers are useful for tea , jute, and rice cultivation . In Assam , these storms are known as “ Bardoli Chheerha ”. Loo Hot, dry, and oppressing winds blowing in the Northern plains from Punjab, Uttar Pradesh to Bihar with higher intensity between Delhi and Patna.