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The construction and development activities under the Master Plan are severely constrained by the fact that the area experiences:

AFrequent earthquakes and seismic activity

BA scarcity of essential building materials

CExtreme temperature fluctuations throughout the year

DHeavy monsoon rains for several months

Answer:

D. Heavy monsoon rains for several months

Read Explanation:

  • The Mandalam-Makaravilakku season is from November to January, and the pre-monsoon and monsoon months severely restrict year-round construction work.


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