Q. Consider the following differences between Temperate Cyclones and Tropical Cyclones:
  1. While temperate cyclones generally move eastwards, tropical cyclones move westwards
  2. Life span of temperate cyclones are smaller than that of tropical cyclones
 Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Answer: 1 Only
Notes: Second statement is incorrect because life span of tropical cyclone is smaller than that of temperate cyclones. Temperate cyclones are dynamic in nature, whereas tropical cyclones are of thermal origin.