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

The lowest atmospheric pressure in India is recorded during:
A. Post-monsoon
B. Monsoon
C. Summer
D. Winter
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The lowest atmospheric pressure is recorded during the monsoon season when low-pressure systems (monsoon trough) develop over the subcontinent.

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