Which among the following statements is true with regard to monsoons 1 Southwest monsoon brings rain...........

Geography Monsoons and Climate in India

Which among the following statements is true with regard to monsoons?

1. Southwest monsoon brings rain during summer whereas Northeast monsoon brings rain during winter.

2. During Southwest monsoon, Indian Subcontinent has high pressure and the direction of air movement is from Australia to Indian subcontinent.

3. Direction of Northeast monsoon is land to sea so it doesn’t contains moisture and brings dryness and coldness after blowing through Bay of Bengal and brings rainfall only in Tamil Nadu.

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1 only

2 only

2&3 only

1&2 only

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Explanation:

During Southwest monsoon, Indian Subcontinent has low pressure and the direction of air movement is from Australia(high) to Indian subcontinent(low) Third statement is wrong as Northeast monsoon also brings rainfall in Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry apart from Tamil Nadu.