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UPPSC PCS 2021 · Question 36 of 150

Which one of the following causes is responsible for rainfall during winters in north-western part of India?

Geography

  1. ARetreating Monsoon
  2. BCyclonic depression
  3. CWestern disturbancesCorrect
  4. DSouth-West Monsoon

Answer: C. Western disturbances

Explanation

Western disturbances cause winter rainfall in north-western India.

Source: https://www.drishtiias.com/images/pdf/UPPSC 2021 Prelims GS Paper -1.pdf

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