During the cold weather season in India, which winds prevail over the country, bringing local rainfall known as 'Mahawat' important for 'rabi' crops?

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ASouth-west monsoon winds

BNorth-east trade winds

CWesterlies

DJet streams

Answer:

During this seaon, the north-east trade winds prevail over the country. They blow from land to sea.
Although the total amount of winter rainfall locally known as ‘Mahawať is small, they are of immense importance for the cultivation of ‘rabi' crops.

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