Question

Consider the following statements ___________.
$1$. Tamil Nadu is the only area which receives about half of its rainfall from north-east monsoon winds.
$2$. Kerala is the only state receiving very heavy rainfall from the south-west monsoon winds.
$3$. In India, the south-west monsoon is stronger than the north-east monsoon.
Which of these are correct statements?

• A. $1,2$ and $3$
• B. $1$ and $2$
• C. $1$ and $3$
• D. $2$ and $3$

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

$1,2$ and $3$

All the three statements are correct. Tamil Nadu is the only area which receives about half of its rainfall from north-east monsoon winds. Kerala is the only state receiving very heavy rainfall from the south-west monsoon winds. In India, the south-west monsoon is stronger than the north-east monsoon.