Which of the following plateaus plays a crucial role in the Indian monsoon mechanism?

Chotanagpur plateau

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Deccan plateau

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Tibetan plateau

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Shillong plateau

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Solution

The correct option is C Tibetan plateau
During the summer, the ITCZ moves towards the northern Indian plain. Moreover, the Tibetan plateau gets heated a lot, intensifying the low pressure in the area. It helps to draw the monsoon winds from the south.

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