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The most common type of rainfall in India is _______ rainfall.

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Relief

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Cyclonic

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Convectional

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None of these

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The correct option is A Relief
The most common type of rainfall in India is relief rainfall.
It is formed when air is raised over hills and mountains. As it rises the air gets cooled and condensed to form rain. It usually occurs in coastal areas.

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