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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
PM Narendra Modi announced immediate relief of Rs _________ crore to flood hit Kerala.
A
Rs 250 crore
B
Rs 500 crore
C
Rs 300 crore
D
Rs 400 crore
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced today an immediate financial assistance of Rs 500 crore to the rain-battered Kerala, after reviewing the flood situation in the state.

Detailed explanation-2: -The official said Kerala had around ₹300 crore in the SDRF kitty.

Detailed explanation-3: -Caritas Flood Relief Assistance to Kerala Flood 2022-India | ReliefWeb.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 2018, Kerala saw record rainfall, leading to widespread disaster. Although similar rainfall patterns were seen in 2022, improved dam management allowed the State prevent another disaster.

Detailed explanation-5: -Causes of floods in Kerala The extreme rains were triggered by a depression toss the Arabian sea resulting in intense convection over Kerala. Many parts of South Asia are hit by a period of heavy rains, especially monsoon, which usually fall between June and September annually.

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