GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Monsoon starts retreating from Punjab plains by-
A
Mid of July
B
Mid of September
C
Mid of October
D
December end
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It is a 3-month long process where it starts from the peninsula in October and from the extreme south-eastern tip by December. The south-west monsoons withdraw from the Coromandel coast in mid-December. In Punjab, the south-west monsoons withdraw from there in the second week of September.

Detailed explanation-2: -Retreating monsoon causes rainfall mainly in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.

Detailed explanation-3: -[B]: Kerala is the first state in India to receive rainfall during the retreating monsoon season.

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