CTET PAPER II 2019 · PYQ · Geography / Monsoon · medium
The Southern parts of India particularly Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh receive rainfall in Autumn because
A.winds move back from the mainland to the Bay of Bengal.✓ Correct
B.winds blow from Arabian Sea to Bay of Bengal.
C.winds blow from Bay of Bengal to Arabian Sea.
D.winds move back from mainland to Arabian Sea.
Explanation
Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh receive autumn (October-November) rainfall from the retreating monsoon (northeast monsoon). The winds move back from the mainland (land) to the Bay of Bengal, picking up moisture, and bring rain to the southeastern coast.
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