Q18
Which one of the following states receives the highest rainfall during winter months?
A.
Punjab
B.
Kerala
C.
Meghalaya
D.
Tamil Nadu
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Tamil Nadu receives the highest rainfall during winter months. Tamil Nadu lies on the windward side for these winds and hence gets more rainfall during the winter season. The air, over Siberia cools creating a high pressure area north of the Himalayas.