Which of the following states receives the highest rainfall during the Northeast Monsoon? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following states receives the highest rainfall during the Northeast Monsoon?
A. Kerala
B. Maharashtra
C. Karnataka
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Tamil Nadu receives the highest rainfall during the Northeast Monsoon (October-December), contributing about 60-70% of its annual rainfall.

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