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WINTER RAINFALL

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Assertion (A): Northern plains of India receive some rainfall in winter. Reason (R): North-East Monsoon is active in win

In Assertion-Reason, check both parts calmly. Here, the combination that fits is Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R).... In Winter Rainfall, this is how Assertion and Reason are linked. If you check Assertion first, then Reason, then the link, the answer becomes clear. That is the simple way to do it.

Ref: [Karnataka PSC (Pre) 2017 UPPCS (Pre) 1998] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Winter Rainfall and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

Assertion (A): Anti-cyclonic conditions are formed in winter season when atmospheric pressure is high and air temperatur

Let us keep Assertion-Reason simple. In Winter Rainfall, the right combination here is (A) is true, but (R) is false. First ask, is Assertion true? Then, is Reason true? Then, does Reason explain Assertion? When you answer those three, you get (A) is true, but (R) is false.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 2001] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Winter Rainfall and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

Which of the following areas of India receives winter rainfall?

Here is a quick way to remember. When you see which of the following areas of India, think North-West. In Winter Rainfall, these two go together like a name and its meaning. You do not need to learn a paragraph. Just this one connection is enough for the exam.

Ref: [Tamil Nadu PSC (Pre) 2018 UPPCS (Mains) 2012] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Winter Rainfall and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

Which of the following regions of India receives winter rainfall?

I will keep it short and simple. The question is about which of the following regions of India, and in Winter Rainfall the answer is Punjab - Tamil Nadu. This is a direct fact from the chapter. Read it, understand it once, and it will feel familiar when you see it again.

Ref: [Sikkim PSC (Pre) 2017 RAS/RTS (Pre) 1999] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Winter Rainfall and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

India’s Northern plains get winter rainfall due to

In Winter Rainfall, there is a simple fact that answers this. India’s Northern plains get winter rainfall due is Western Disturbance. That is all the question wants. Many students get it right because they have heard this line before. Now you have heard it too, so it will stay with you.

Ref: [UPPCS (Pre) 1993] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Winter Rainfall and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

Of the following, the state which receives rainfall in winter season is

I will keep it short and simple. The question is about of the following, the state which receives, and in Winter Rainfall the answer is Tamil Nadu. This is a direct fact from the chapter. Read it, understand it once, and it will feel familiar when you see it again.

Ref: [44th BPSC (Pre) 2000] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Winter Rainfall and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

Winter rainfall in Tamil Nadu is mostly due to

I will keep it short and simple. The question is about Winter rainfall in Tamil Nadu is mostly, and in Winter Rainfall the answer is North-East monsoon. This is a direct fact from the chapter. Read it, understand it once, and it will feel familiar when you see it again.

Ref: [RAS/RTS (Pre) 2010 UPPCS (Pre) 2008] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Winter Rainfall and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.