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Geography GK · Q113

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Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 113

Q113

Which one of the following islands receives convectional rainfall ?

A.
Cyprus
B.
Sumatra
Answer
C.
Cuba
D.
Greenland

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Sumatra islands receives convectional rainfall. When the land warms up, it heats the air above it. This causes the air to expand and rise. As the air rises it cools and condenses. If this process continues then rain will fall.