Assertion (A): Northern plains of India receive some precipitation during winter season. Reason (R): North-east monsoon is active during winter. Select the correct answer from the codes given below. Code :

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Both A and R are true, but R is not a correct explanation of A. The northern plains during winter receive rainfall just before the arrival of cold waves. Actually, it exist due to difference of pressure from plains to northern India, it has nothing to do with north east monsoon. The western disturbances are responsible for winter precipitation, up to in northern Indian regions. Hence, both (A) & (R) are correct but R is not correct explanation of (A).

Assertion (A): Northern plains of India receive some precipitation during winter season. Reason (R): North-east monsoon is active during winter. Select the correct answer from the codes given below. Code :

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