Select the correct direction of Sirocco storm

(A) Sahara to Mediterranean Sea
(B) North from U.S.A.
(C) West from Sahara
(D) Adriatic Sea to Italy

Correct Answer : Sahara to Mediterranean Sea
Question Asked : SSC GL Tier-I Exam 2014
Explanation : Sirocco originates in the Sahara and blows across the Mediterranean Sea into southern Europe. It arises from a warm, dry, tropical airmass in the Arabian or Sahara deserts that is pulled northward by low-pressure cells moving eastward across the Mediterranean Sea.
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