Which state in India receives the highest rainfall during the Northeast Monsoon? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which state in India receives the highest rainfall during the Northeast Monsoon?
A. Karnataka
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Kerala
D. Maharashtra
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Tamil Nadu receives a significant portion of its annual rainfall from the Northeast Monsoon (October-December), making it a crucial season for agriculture there.

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