Which season brings most of the annual rainfall to Bangladesh?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. The monsoon, from June to September
- Step 1: The southwest monsoon (Barsha) blows moisture-laden maritime air from the Bay of Bengal between June and September. Answer: The monsoon, from June to September. Why not the others: The autumn, from October to November, The winter, from December to February and The spring, from March to April don't fit.
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