GK Question

geography hard mcq

Which factor causes the 'break' in the Indian Monsoon?

  1. Shift of monsoon trough
  2. Western Disturbances
  3. El Niño
  4. All of these

Answer: All of these

A 'break' in the Indian Monsoon (period of reduced rainfall) can be caused by: shift of monsoon trough northwards, influence of Western Disturbances, or El Niño conditions. Breaks are critical for agriculture as they affect crop growth stages.

Topic Indian Climate
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC CGL, State PSC