Question 1 (iv) - NCERT Questions - Chapter 4 Class 9 Geography - Climate - Geography

Last updated at April 16, 2024 by

Monsoon arrives in India approximately in:

a. Early May

b. Early July

c. Early June

d. Early August

 

Answer:

So, the correct answer is (c): Early June 

Explanation 

  • By early June , the low-pressure area over the Northern Plains has intensified and is attracting trade winds.
  • These trade winds originate in the Southern Hemisphere over the warm tropical ocean.
  • After crossing the equator, these blow in the South Westerly direction and then, enter the Indian peninsula as the southwest monsoon.
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