The average yearly rainfall for total area of West Bengal is around:
Question | The average yearly rainfall for total area of West Bengal is around: | |
Type | multiple_choice | |
Option | 125 cm. | incorrect |
Option | 150 cm. | incorrect |
Option | 175 cm. | correct |
Option | 200 cm. | incorrect |
Solution | The rainy season stretches from July to the end of September. During this period, the South-West Monsoons pick up moisture from the Bay of Bengal and blow over the state. Most of the annual average rainfall of 175 cm about 125 cm occurs during this period. |