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AssignmentMultiple Choice

The Rise of China

Question 1 • WCA - World History A

Why does India receive flooding rains?

Answer
A
Summer monsoons blow in from the ocean, carrying moisture.
B
Autumn winds blow down from the mountains, bringing rain.
C
Spring thunderstorms bring rain along India’s coast.
D
Winter hurricanes carry moisture down from Asia.

Explanation

India receives much of its heavy rain during the summer monsoon. Winds blowing in from the ocean carry moist air over the land, where it rises, cools, and produces heavy rainfall. The correct choice is “Summer monsoons blow in from the ocean, carrying moisture.”

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