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Mango showers are associated with which two states?
Question

Mango showers are associated with which two states?

A.

Kerala and Karnataka

B.

Uttar Pradesh and Bihar

C.

Kerala and Andhra Pradesh

D.

Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka

Correct option is A


The correct answer is (a) Kerala and Karnataka.
· Mango showers are pre-monsoon showers that occur in the southern part of India.
· These rains typically happen in the months of March, April, and May.
· They are called "mango showers" because they help in the early ripening of mangoes, an important crop in these regions.
· These showers are particularly prevalent in the states of Kerala and Karnataka, providing much-needed moisture to the mango orchards.
Facts to remember:
· Blossom Showers:
· Also known as cherry blossom or espresso showers.
· These showers occur near windy areas.
· In India, this period is referred to as the early monsoon.
· Tea Showers:
· Pre-monsoon rain essential for tea plantations.
· Known as the 'tea shower' in Assam.
· Referred to as Kalbaishakhi in West Bengal.

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