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What is a loo?
What do you understand by the term ‘loo’?
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Solution
The term ‘loo’ refers to a hot, dry wind that blows over the northern plains of India, especially during the summer months (typically between April and June). It is most commonly experienced in states like Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Haryana.
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