Chennai receives less rainfall by South-West Monsoon than other places, because
A. Monsoon travels parallel to Coromandel Coast
B. Chennai is very hot place and do not allow humidity to evaporate
C. These winds are off shore monsoon winds
D. Above all
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Chennai lies on Coromandal coast which liles parallel to south-west monsoon winds which blow off shore here. Also it is highly hot and humid region due to its proximity to the equator and sea.Related Questions on Climate and Weather in Indian Geography
Rainfall in India is not associated with ________
A. Orography
B. Convection
C. Cyclones
D. Anticyclones
Which part of India receives rainfall from both the South-West and North-West monsoons?
A. Tamilnadu
B. Odisha
C. Lakshadweep Islands
D. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 4
C. 3 and 4
D. 1, 2 and 3
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