The highest atmospheric pressure in India is recorded during: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The highest atmospheric pressure in India is recorded during:
A. Monsoon
B. Winter
C. Summer
D. Post-monsoon
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The highest atmospheric pressure is recorded during winter (January-February) when the land is colder and high-pressure systems develop over northern India.

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