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Another name for the rainy season of India is ______.

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North East monsoon
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South West monsoon
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South East monsoon
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North West monsoon
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Solution

The correct option is B South West monsoon
The rainy season starting from June is also known as the south west monsoon season. Karnataka lies in the path of the southwest monsoon winds, which are created by a pressure difference due to the low pressure formed in North India and the high pressure that gets created near Madagascar.

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