Which region of Bangladesh receives the greatest average precipitation?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Sylhet
- Step 1: Sylhet, in the northeast, gets the greatest average precipitation, with annual totals of 3,280 to 4,780 mm between 1977 and 1986. Answer: Sylhet. Why not the others: Rajshahi, Barishal and Khulna don't fit.
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