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प्रश्न
Choose the correct answer.
Onshore winds that bring rainfall in winter to the countries around the Mediterranean Sea :
विकल्प
the North-Westerlies
the South-Westerlies
the North Polar Easterlies
the North-East Trade Winds
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उत्तर
the South-Westerlies
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