GK Question

geography hard mcq

Which phenomenon is responsible for 'Blossom Showers' in Kerala?

  1. Northeast Monsoon
  2. Pre-monsoon showers
  3. Western Disturbances
  4. Retreating Monsoon

Answer: Pre-monsoon showers

Blossom Showers are pre-monsoon rainfall in Kerala during March-April that help in the flowering of coffee and cardamom plantations. These showers are caused by convective activity and moisture from the Arabian Sea, benefiting horticulture.

Topic Indian Climate
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