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Kerala receives rainfall in the months of October and November because of which of the following factors?

A

Presence of temperate cyclone

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El Nino

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Southwest monsoon

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Retreating monsoon

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Solution

The correct option is D Retreating monsoon
Winds move back from the mainland to the Bay of Bengal in the season of the retreating monsoons. The southern parts of India, like Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh receive rainfall in this season.

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