Most of India's rainfall is ________
A. Cyclonic
B. Convectional
C. Elusive
D. Orographic
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Most of India's rainfall is convectional. The convectional rainfall is prevalent in equatorial regions. In these, the warm air rises up and expands then, reaches at a cooler layer and saturates, then condenses mainly in the form of cumulus or cumulonimbus clouds. In the equatorial regions, the precipitation due to convectional rainfall occurs in the afternoon.Join The Discussion
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C. Lakshadweep Islands
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