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I am one of the coastal states of India. I lie close to the Arabian Sea, and here we can observe rainfall associated with violent thunder and lightning during the first week of June. Who am I?

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Karnataka
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Tamil Nadu
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Kerala
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Maharashtra
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The correct option is C Kerala
By the first week of June, monsoon arrives at the southern tip of the Indian peninsula. The Malabar Coast in the state of Kerala receives rainfall during this time, and it sees the sudden onset of moisture-laden winds associated with violent thunder and lightning also known as the “burst” of the monsoon.

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