Break in monsoon' occurs when: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Break in monsoon' occurs when:

A. Monsoon ends early

B. There is no rainfall for 1-2 weeks

C. Rainfall is excessive

D. Monsoon arrives late

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

A 'break in monsoon' is a period of 1-2 weeks when rainfall is significantly reduced or absent over most of India during the monsoon season.

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