Mawsynram in the southern ranges of the receives the highest average rainfall in the world ........

General Studies (CGL) Geography

Mawsynram in the southern ranges of the ___ receives the highest average rainfall in the world.

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Shivalik

Khasi hills

Aravali

Nilgiri

- Option 1: Shivalik

- Part of the Himalayan foothills.

- Located in northern India.

- Not related to the high rainfall of Mawsynram.

- Option 2: Khasi Hills

- Correct Answer

- Located in Meghalaya, northeastern India.

- Mawsynram is part of these hills and gets the highest average rainfall globally.

- Known for heavy and consistent monsoons.

- Option 3: Aravali

- A range of mountains in northwestern India.

- Does not receive high rainfall; known more for its age and geological formation.

- Option 4: Nilgiri

- Located in southern India.

- Known for tea plantations and moderate rainfall, not extreme like Mawsynram.

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