El Niño refers to

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El Niño refers to

Unusual warming of the central and eastern Pacific Ocean
A cold wind over Peru
Cooling of the Indian Ocean
A cyclone in the Arabian Sea

Answer and solution

Correct answer: A) Unusual warming of the central and eastern Pacific Ocean

It often weakens the Indian monsoon.

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