A portion of the Bay of Bengal branch gets deflected by the ________ towards the Indian Subcontinent.
A
Garo hills
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B
Khasi hills
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C
Arkan hills
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D
Naga hills
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Solution
The correct option is C Arkan hills The Bay of Bengal branch strikes the coast of Myanmar and parts of southeast Bangladesh. But a big portion of it gets deflected by the Arakan Hills of Myanmar towards the Indian subcontinent. It enters West Bengal and Bangladesh from the south and the southeast.