Which of the following is the correct order of monsoon arrival in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is the correct order of monsoon arrival in India?
A. Kerala → Rajasthan → West Bengal → Punjab
B. Kerala → West Bengal → Rajasthan → Punjab
C. Punjab → Rajasthan → Kerala → West Bengal
D. Rajasthan → Kerala → West Bengal → Punjab
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Southwest Monsoon arrives first in Kerala, then moves to West Bengal, Rajasthan, and finally Punjab.

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