Geography · Climate of India
Read the following statements carefully and select the correct option: Assertion (A): The interior/central part of the Deccan Plateau receives relatively low rainfall. Reason (R): It lies in the rain-shadow zone of the Western Ghats, as the windward sides of these mountain ranges intercept the moisture-laden winds and receive heavy rainfall.
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- 1(A) is false but (R) is true.
- 2(A) is true but (R) is false.
- 3Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
- 4Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation for (A).✓
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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation for (A).
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