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Choose the correct statement(s)

  1. The retreating monsoon affects Tamil Nadu more than Punjab in terms of rainfall.
  2. Cyclonic storms of this season do not affect West Bengal or Bangladesh

    Ai only correct

    Bi wrong, ii correct

    CNone of these

    DAll are correct

    Answer:

    A. i only correct

    Read Explanation:

    • Statement 1 is correct.

    • Statement 2 is false; cyclonic storms do sometimes affect West Bengal, Bangladesh, and Myanmar.


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