Which place in India receives the highest average annual rainfall?
A. Mawsynram
B. Shillong
C. Darjeeling
D. Cherrapunji
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Mawsynram in Meghalaya receives the highest average annual rainfall in the world (over 11,000 mm) due to its location in the funnel-shaped Khasi Hills.
Explanation:
The northeast monsoon is not a dry wind; it is moisture-laden. It brings rainfall to southern India, particularly Tamil Nadu, from October to December.
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