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Which one ofthe following causes rainfall during winter in the north western part of India?

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Cyclonic depression
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Western disturbances
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Retreating monsoon
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South west monsoon
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Solution

The correct option is A Western disturbances
Western disturbances cause rainfall during winter in the north western part of india. This is a pattern driven by Westerlies. Western Disturbances are important to the development of the Rabi crop in the northern subcontinent, which includes the locally important staple wheat.

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