Multiple choice

The place in North East India which receives the highest annual rainfall is _____.

  1. Coochbehar

  2. Cherrapunji

  3. Guwahati

  4. Jorhat

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Cherrapunji, located in the East Khasi Hills of Meghalaya, is world-famous for receiving some of the highest annual rainfall on Earth. Along with the nearby village of Mawsynram, it experiences intense monsoon rains due to its unique geographical location. Other cities in the North East like Guwahati or Jorhat receive significant rain but not at the same extreme levels.