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Which region is most frequently affected by cyclones during the retreating monsoon season?

APunjab Plain

BKonkan Coast

CDelta regions of Godavari, Krishna, and Kaveri

DMalwa Plateau

Answer:

C. Delta regions of Godavari, Krishna, and Kaveri

Read Explanation:

  • These delta regions on the eastern coast are frequently targeted by cyclonic storms that bring intense rainfall and destruction during October and November.


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