Question

Assertion (A): Tamil Nadu does not receive much rainfall from southwest monsoon.

Reason (R): It is situated in the rain shadow area of the Western Ghats.

(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A). 

(b) Both (A) and (R) are true but, (R) does not explain (A).

(c) (A) is true but, (R) is false. 

(d) (R) is true but, (A) is false.

Answer 1

(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A).