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The ___________ season is also called the rainy season in India.

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North-West monsoon
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South-West monsoon
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South-East monsoon
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East-West monsoon
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Solution

The correct option is C South-West monsoon

  • All the regional differences in the climate are described as monsoon climate because occurrence of rainfall and other climatic conditions are mostly dependent on the monsoons that arise from the border seas and oceans.
  • Winds that give maximum rainfall to India are south-west monsoon which lasts from June to September.
  • Hence, rainy season is also called as south-west monsoon season in India.


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