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Geography Physiography of India

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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

1. Indian peninsular region doesn’t have a well-defined cold weather season.

2. Western Ghats receive more rainfall than the Eastern Ghats.

Select the answer given below :

1 only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 or 2

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Explanation:

The peninsular region is surrounded by water on three sides. Since there is an exchange between sea breeze and land breeze during day and night, the temperature remains moderate and no extreme weather conditions are experienced.

The Western Ghats block rain-bearing winds which cause rainfall on the western slopes. Whereas South-west monsoon moves parallel to the Eastern Ghats, which cause less rainfall because in the Eastern Ghats unable to block moisture-laden winds.