Which place does Banglapedia name as having the highest average rainfall in Bangladesh, at 6400 mm?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Lalakhal
- Step 1: Banglapedia's Rainfall article says: 'at Lalakhal 6400 mm, the highest in Bangladesh.' Answer: Lalakhal. Why not the others: Sunamganj, Sylhet and Cherapunji don't fit.
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