Aravali hills fail to cause orographic precipitation in Rajasthan, because:
A
They are not sufficiently high
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B
The monsoons do not reach them
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C
They lie parallel to the direction of wind
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D
They do not support vegetation
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Solution
The correct option is CThey lie parallel to the direction of wind
Explanation: From the topography of Aravalli hills, it is evident that the direction of wind is parallel to the hill. Also, the absence of mountains to the north of Rajasthan causes orographic rainfall in it.