GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
Question
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1050 cm
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795 cm
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1150 cm
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1000 cm
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Detailed explanation-1: -Mawsynram receives over 10, 000 millimeters of rain in an average year, and the vast majority of the rain it gets falls during the monsoon months. A comparison of rainfalls for Cherrapunji and Mawsynram for some years is given in Table 1. Mawsynram receives the highest rainfall in India.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Meghalaya. The highest rainfall in India is at Cherrapunji(Present name Sohra) in Mawsynram village of Meghalaya state. The Average rainfall of Cherrapunji is 11, 777 mm or 463.7 in.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mawsynram place in India has the highest average rainfall recorded. Mawsynram has a subtropical highland climate. Mawsynram receives nearly 10, 000 millimetres of rain in an average year. Mawsynram is located in the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya. More items •06-Jan-2023