SSC CPO 2023 PYQ — Question 100

SSC CPO - 04 Oct 2023 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q100

Choose the INCORRECT statement out of the following.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. There is increase in rainfall generally from east to west in the Northern Plains.

The incorrect statement is: "There is an increase in rainfall generally from east to west in the Northern Plains." In reality, rainfall in the Northern Plains of India generally decreases from east to west. The eastern parts receive more rainfall due to the influence of the monsoon winds and their proximity to the Bay of Bengal, while the western parts receive less rainfall.