ReasoningEasy1 mark
4(iii)
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
Punjab receives rainfall in winter season.
Topic: Western disturbances
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Answer
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Western disturbances travelling in from the Mediterranean give Punjab its winter rain — light showers that are a boon to the rabi wheat and barley.
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