Whole of the country, outside the main Himalayan Range, receives a low variable rainfall from 50 mm in western parts of Boluchistan highlands to about 1500 mm in the _____
Correct answer: B. Himalayan region
- A. Hindu Kush region
- B. Himalayan region
- C. Karakoram region
- D. None of these
Explanation
The highest rainfall mentioned in this comparison occurs in the Himalayan region, where relief enhances precipitation. The western Balochistan highlands are much drier, receiving only about 50 mm in the cited account.
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