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Statewise GK · Q171

Uttar Pradesh GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 171

Q171

In Uttar Pradesh, rainfall decreases from

A.
West to East
B.
East to West
Answer
C.
North to South
D.
South to North

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Bay of Bengal branch of the monsoon winds moves towards northeast and return westwards covering the northern plains. While they move towards west their moisture contains tends to reduce with subsequent rains. Hence the rainfall decreases from east to west in northern India.