Question

State two important characteristic features of the monsoon rainfall in India.

Answer 1

1. Reversal of wind system.
2. Uneven distribution of rainfall over the year.

Answer 2

Following are the characteristic features of monsoons:

1. Most of the rainfalls during the months of June-September.
2. During the season it also causes heavy downpours. Such heavy downpour results in soil erosion.
3. Our monsoons are unreliable, uncertain, erratic, undependable.
4. It is orographic in nature.