Cyclone Tauktae was named by which country?

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 24 May 2021

Cyclone Tauktae was named by which country?

A. India

B. Myanmar

C. Japan

D. Indonesia

Explanation:

According to the experts, the Yaas is likely to thunder into the Bengal-Odisha coast between Sagar Island and Paradeep on May 26 with the Bengal coast more likely to take the hit after it crosses north Odisha as a very severe cyclonic storm with a wind speed of 155km/hr-165km/hr. Cyclone Tauktae, which was named by Myanmar, means “gecko” — a highly vocal lizard — in Burmese dialect.

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