Consider the following statements1. The winds which blow between 30o N and 60o S latitudes throughout the year are known as westerlies.2. The moist air masses that cause winter rains in North-Western region of India are part of westerlies.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements
1. The winds which blow between 30o N and 60o S latitudes throughout the year are known as westerlies.
2. The moist air masses that cause winter rains in North-Western region of India are part of westerlies.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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With reference to Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC), consider the following statements:
1. It was established very recently in response to incidents of piracy and accidents of oil spills.
2. It is an alliance meant for maritime security only.
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?

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