The 'Mawsynram' phenomenon is due to: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Mawsynram' phenomenon is due to:
A. Cyclonic depression
B. Orographic lift of Bay of Bengal branch
C. Western disturbances
D. Local convection
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The hills force moisture to condense heavily.

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Which is the most fertile soil for agriculture in India?
A. Alluvial
B. Laterite
C. Red
D. Desert

Correct Answer: Option A


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Alluvial soil is the most fertile type.

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C. Bailadila
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Correct Answer: Option D


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Correct Answer: Option A


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