Assertion(A) : The monsoon withdrawal months are October and November

Reason(R) : The withdrawal of the monsoon ends in the northwestern states of India.

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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

Both (A) and (R) are true and but (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

(A) is correct but (R) is wrong.

(A) is wrong but (R) is correct.

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

The Assertion is correct, but the Reason is incorrect.
The monsoon withdrawal months are October and November. The Indian monsoon can be divided into advancing monsoon and retreating monsoon. Retreating the monsoon signifies the departure of the monsoon. Occurs between October and November. The day temperatures are high while the night is cool and pleasant. Hence Assertion is correct.
Advancing monsoon Occurs from June to September, not October to November. The other one is the Advancing monsoon, which signifies the arrival of the monsoon. It occurs between June and September. Thus, the Reason is not correct.

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