INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA

COASTAL PLAINS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Eastern Coastal Plains receive heavy rainfall during the months of ____
A
June, July and August
B
April, May and June
C
October, November December
D
January, February and March
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Solution: Winter is the season in which the eastern coast receives rainfall. It is the time when the retreating Monsoon season happens. During October, November, and December, the retreating monsoon season gives a large scale of rainfall on the eastern coast.

Detailed explanation-2: -The southern parts of India, like Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh receive rainfall in this season.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution The correct answer is Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu receives the highest rainfall during the months of October to December from the north-east monsoon.

Detailed explanation-4: -The regions that receive rainfall in winter in India are Tamil Nadu and Kerala. This is due to a phenomenon called North east monsoon. Northeast monsoon occurs during October-December and affects only the southern part of India.

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