Q59
Which region in India receives substantial rain during the winter month of January ?
A.
Kerala coast
B.
Central India
C.
Punjab
AnswerD.
Rajasthan
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Punjab receives substantial rain during the winter month of January. It also receives rain from the retreating monsoons. In addition to this it also receives rain from the North East Monsoons in winter, but the total amount of rain received is comparatively less as these winds are less forceful and carry less water.