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Heavy rainfall during the months of October and November is received by
Options:
A .  Chota Nagpur Plateau
B .  Malwa Plateau
C .  Gharo, Khasi and Jaintia hills
D .  Coromandel Coast
Answer: Option D
Answer: (d)
The Coromandel Coast of Tamil Nadu receives heavy rainfall from the retreating monsoon winds as the retreating winds are moisture-laden.
It falls in the rain shadow of the Western Ghats and receives a good deal less rainfall during the summer southwest monsoon, which contributes heavily to rainfall in the rest of India.

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