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Geography GK · Q13

Climate And Weather In Indian Geography

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 13

Q13

Which of the following state receives rainfall due to western disturbances?

A.
Punjab
Answer
B.
West Bengal
C.
Kerala
D.
Gujarat

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Punjab receives rainfall due to western disturbances. Western disturbances are extra tropical storms that originate over Mediterranean and flows toward east. In India western disturbances bring winter rainfall in states like Punjab, Haryanana and western Uttar Pradesh.