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Which of these reasons are resposible for flooding in Assam?

A
Excessive rainfall.
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B
Location of Assam in a volcano-prone area.
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C
Encroachment of riverine areas by humans.
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D
Deforestation.
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Solution

The correct options are
A Excessive rainfall.
C Encroachment of riverine areas by humans.
D Deforestation.
Some of the reasons for the flooding in Assam include:
Excessive rainfall.
Location of Assam in a seismic zone.
Presence of long mountain ranges on the northern and eastern boundaries of the Assam Valley.
Encroachment of riverine areas by humans.
Deforestation.

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