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    Question

    Why do the Western Ghats receive more rainfall than the

    Deccan Plateau?
    A Due to their height Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Due to their orientation parallel to wind direction Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Because they face the monsoon winds directly Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Due to deforestation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Western Ghats receive ample rainfall as they intercept the monsoon winds, whereas the Deccan Plateau, being in the rain shadow region, receives scanty rainfall.

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