SSC CPO 2022 PYQ — Question 72

SSC CPO - 11 Nov 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q72

In India, from June to September which type of weather prevails?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Monsoon / Rainy season.

  • Monsoon is also known as Southwest Monsoon.
  • Monsoon lasts from June to September.
  • During Monsoon, India receives 75% of its annual rainfall.
  • There are two branches of Southwest Monsoon i.e. The Arabian Sea and The Bay Of Bengal.
  • The Arabian Sea contributes 80% of the monsoon.
  • while The Bay Of Bengal contributes 20% of it.