Q. What percent of Indian terrain receive annual rainfall below 75 cm
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Correct Answer: (A)
35%
Explanation: India has to face scarcity or high rainfall of monsoon. When monsoon rainfall is high, Lowlands are outpoured with water whereas a highland has to suffer soil erosion. The uncertainty of rainfall is a different aspect. We have to face drought once in five years. 35% of the Indian terrain receives annual rainfall below 75cm.
Explanation by: Madhu
India has to face scarcity or high rainfall of monsoon. When monsoon rainfall is high, Lowlands are outpoured with water whereas a highland has to suffer soil erosion. The uncertainty of rainfall is a different aspect. We have to face drought once in five years. 35% of the Indian terrain receives annual rainfall below 75cm.