Which of the following is associated with dry season in India?

Southwest monsoon

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Northeast monsoon

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Southwest monsoon

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Northwest monsoon

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Solution

The correct option is B Northeast monsoon
From September to December, because of the low pressure area developing near the equator, winds blow from the Indian subcontinent towards the equator. These are called the Northeast monsoon winds and are dry winds.

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