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West Bengal gets most of its rainfall from the:

  1. A
    South West Monsoon
  2. B
    Bay of Bengal branch of Indian Monsoon
  3. C
    Northeast Monsoon
  4. D
    Arabian Sea branch of Indian Monsoon

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West Bengal receives the overwhelming majority of its annual precipitation between June and September from the Bay of Bengal branch of the South-West Monsoon, which moves northward across the deltaic region toward the Himalayan barrier.

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West Bengal gets most of its rainfall from the:
A
South West Monsoon
B
Bay of Bengal branch of Indian Monsoon
C
Northeast Monsoon
D
Arabian Sea branch of Indian Monsoon

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