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Geography • Indian GeographyEasy

The phenomenon of 'Mango Showers'—pre-monsoon showers that help in the early ripening of mangoes—occurs primarily in which of the following states?

A. Punjab and Haryana
B. Kerala and Karnataka✓ Correct Answer
C. Odisha and West Bengal
D. Rajasthan and Gujarat

💡 Solution & Explanation

Mango showers are localized pre-monsoon thunderstorms occurring primarily in Kerala, Karnataka, and parts of Tamil Nadu during late summer, aiding the maturation of mango crops. Northern plains experience entirely different convective winds such as local dust storms or lulu.

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