Question

..is a local wind which is hot and dry.
2. ............... wind prevails over India in winter season.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. A hot, dry wind southerly wind which blows from the Sahara in northern Africa into the southern Mediterranean. In spring, the Sirocco can bring gale force winds. There are many local names for the Sirocco, including chom, arifi, Simoom, Ghibli, Chili, Khamsin, Solano, Leveche, Marin and Jugo.

so yes.

2. North-East trade winds

In India, rains occur in winter due to the North East Monsoon. During the winter season, North-East trade winds prevail over India. They blow from land to sea and that is why that for most part of the country, it is a dry season. A part of North-East trade winds blow over Bay of Bengal.