Geography
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(i) Name one region which gets rainfall from the Retreating Monsoon.
(ii) Name two areas which get more than 200 cm of rainfall in India.
From where does the winter showers in Western Uttar Pradesh and Punjab originate?
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
(i) Chennai receives less rain than Thiruvananthapuram although it has more rainy days.
(ii) Shillong gets less than 200 cm of rainfall in a year while Cherrapunji receives more than 1250 cm of rainfall.
(iii) Jaipur has a higher annual range of temperature than Mumbai.
Briefly explain the role of the Himalayas in determining the climate of India during:
(i) the hot weather season
(ii) the southwest monsoon season