Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Indian Geography

Question:
Which of the following shower is also called as mango Showers?
Options:
Monsoon Showers
Showers during cyclone originating in bay of Bengal
Pre Monsoon Showers
Showers during cyclone originating in Arabian Sea
Correct Answer:
Pre Monsoon Showers
Explanation:
Towards the end of the summer season, the pre-monsoon showers are common in southern India, especially in Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. These showers are referred to as mango showers because it is followed by the ripening of mango fruit in that season. Thus, Pre-monsoon showers are also called mango showers.