A rainy day as defined by the Indian Meteorological department is a day when the rainfall at a point received is
A. 0.5 mm to 1 mm in 24 hours
B. 1.1 mm to 1.5 mm in 24 hours
C. 1.6 mm to 2 mm in 24 hours
D. Above 2.5 mm in 24 hours
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
A rainy day as defined by the Indian Meteorological department is a day when the rainfall at a point received is Above 2.5 mm in 24 hours. As per the IMD guidelines, rainfall amount recorded in a day should be 2.5 mm or more for considering a day as a rainy day.Related Questions on Climate and Weather in Indian Geography
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