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What is the period of south-west monsoon in India?

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January to May
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June to September
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July to December
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August to November
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Solution

The correct option is B June to September

The period June to September is referred to as the 'Southwest Monsoon' period. Southwest Monsoon period is the principal rainy season for the Indian subcontinent. This is the summer monsoon period where the southwest monsoon holds away over the country. The whole country receives nearly 75% of its rainfall during this period.

Hence option B is the correct answer.


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