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Standard XII
Geography
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What is a mango shower?
  1. Rainfall in june to september
  2. Premonsoon rainfall in Karnataka and Kerala
  3. Rainfall in winter days
  4. Rainfall caused by western disturbances

A
Premonsoon rainfall in Karnataka and Kerala
B
Rainfall in june to september
C
Rainfall in winter days
D
Rainfall caused by western disturbances
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The correct option is A Premonsoon rainfall in Karnataka and Kerala
Mango showers are the pre-monsoon showers in the Indian states of Karnataka, kerala, Konkan and Goa that help in the ripening of mangoes. It is also known as April rains or summer showers.

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