Rainfall in the Northern and North-Western parts of India in the month of October-November is caused mainly due to?
A
Western disturbances
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B
Jet streams
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C
Advancing Monsoon
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D
Upper Air Circulation
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Solution
The correct option is A Western disturbances Rainfall in the Northern and North-Western parts of India in the month of October-November is caused mainly due to Western disturbances, specifically the ones in winter, bring moderate to heavy rain in low-lying areas and heavy snow to mountainous areas of the Indian Subcontinent. They are the cause of most winter and pre-monsoon season rainfall across northwest India.