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Standard XII
Geography
Question

Which winds bring rainfall during winter in Tamil Nadu?
  1. None of these
  2. East
  3. South-west
  4. North-east

A
North-east
B
None of these
C
East
D
South-west
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Tamil Nadu gets rain during monsoons due to the southwest monsoon winds which blow towards the northern hemisphere. In winters, it receives rainfall due to the northeast trade winds.

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