Rajasthan receives very little rainfall. -SST 10th

Rajasthan receives very little rainfall. -SST 10th
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Because it is parallel to the Aravallies.
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Last Answer : Ans: (d)

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Central Maharashtra receives little rainfall. -SST 10th

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Last Answer : Central Maharashtra receives little rainfall because it lies in the rain shadow region of western ghats when Arabian sea branch strikes it.

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