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Class 9GeographyPhysical Features of IndiaThe Peninsular PlateauHardLevel 25
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Why does the windward slope of the Western Ghats receive heavy rainfall?

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Correct answer: Moist monsoon winds rise after striking the mountains

Moist winds of the Arabian Sea branch strike the Western Ghats and cause orographic rain. Exam tip: understand windward and rain shadow slopes.

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Western GhatsOrographic RainfallMonsoon

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Moist monsoon winds rise after striking the mountains

Why is this the correct answer?

Moist winds of the Arabian Sea branch strike the Western Ghats and cause orographic rain. Exam tip: understand windward and rain shadow slopes.

Which subject and chapter does this question cover?

This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Physical Features of India. Topic: The Peninsular Plateau.

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10 more MCQs
  1. 1Which physical part of India is the Peninsular Plateau considered?
  2. 2The Peninsular Plateau is mainly made of which type of rocks?
  3. 3What is the general shape of the Peninsular Plateau?
  4. 4What are the two major divisions of the Peninsular Plateau?
  5. 5The Central Highlands lie to the north of which river?
  6. 6The Deccan Plateau extends south of which river?
  7. 7Which mountain range lies to the north of the Deccan Plateau?
  8. 8The Aravalli Range lies on which side of the Central Highlands?
  9. 9Malwa Plateau is related to which physical division?
  10. 10The general slope of the Central Highlands is towards which direction?
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