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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2017 — General Studies · Question 84 of 200

Q84
Geography (incl. West Bengal)Climate, Monsoon & Cyclones
Which state of India experiences the maximum annual variation of rainfall?
  1. a.Meghalaya
  2. b.Kerala
  3. c.Rajasthan
  4. d.West Bengal

Answer: (A) Meghalaya

Meghalaya, home to some of the world's wettest places (Mawsynram, Cherrapunji), experiences an extreme contrast between very heavy monsoon rainfall and a comparatively dry winter, giving it the largest annual rainfall variation among these states.

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