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Question
Rainfall caused by mountains is called __________?
A
Orographic rainfall
✓ Official correct answer
B
Normal rainfall
C
Monsoon rains
D
Cyclonic rainfall
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A
Orographic rainfall
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B
Normal rainfall
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C
Monsoon rains
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D
Cyclonic rainfall
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Explanation
Mountain-forced rain is orographic rainfall.
So the correct answer is Orographic rainfall.
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