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Which of the following regions of India receives less than 50 cm rainfall?

AEastern Odisha

BWestern Bihar

CEastern Madhya Pradesh

DWestern Rajasthan

Answer:

D. Western Rajasthan

Read Explanation:

Western Rajasthan is the region in India that receives less than 50 cm of rainfall annually. The place in India receiving the lowest rainfall is Leh. The average annual precipitation in these regions is less than 50 cms. The cities like Jaisalmer in Rajasthan and Leh in Ladakh receive the least rainfall.

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