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Which place is referred to as the 'Cherrapunji of South India'?

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Bhagamandala

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Chellakere

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Agumbe

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Hulikal

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The correct option is C Agumbe
‘The Cherrapunji of South India’ - Agumbe is in the west of Western Ghats, and receives the maximum rainfall in the state. Apart from this, places like Bhagamandala and Hulikal receives heavy rainfall.

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