In south-west monsoon season, rainfall occurs because winds _______.
A
blow from Indian Ocean to the land.
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B
carry moisture with them.
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C
strike plateau.
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D
strike mountain barriers.
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Solution
The correct options are B carry moisture with them. D strike mountain barriers. The winds blow from Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal towards the land in south-west monsoon season. They carry moisture with them. Rainfall occurs when these winds strike the mountain barriers.