INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

CLIMATE OF INDIA

SEASONS IN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
THE FIRST STATE TO RECEIVE MONSOONS IS
A
MAHARASTRA
B
WEST BENGAL
C
KERALA
D
none of above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Southwest Monsoon’s Arabian Sea Branch first reaches the coastal state of Kerala, India’s the Western Ghats, thus causing this region the first to receive rain from the southwest monsoon.

Detailed explanation-2: -Although the state has rains all year round, Kerala experiences two monsoon seasons: the main season from June-August and the second, from October to November. The first monsoon season arrives in June and continues till August.

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