Which one of the following regions receives winter rainfall caused by western disturbances?

Punjab

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Tamil Nadu

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Kerala

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Karnataka Coast

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Solution

The correct option is A Punjab
Punjab receives rainfall due to western disturbances. Western disturbances are extra tropical storms that originate over Mediterranean and flows toward east. In India western disturbances bring winter rainfall in states like Punjab, Haryanana and western Uttar Pradesh.
The correct answer is A.

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