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Which one of the following is the driest region?

Which one of the following is the driest region? Correct Answer Leh

The correct answer is Leh.

Key Points

  • Leh is the driest region among the following.
  • The reason behind this is because Leh has a cold desert climate with long, cold winters from late November to early March, with minimum temperatures well below freezing for most of the winter.
  • The city gets occasional snowfall during winter.
  • The weather in the remaining months is generally fine and warm during the day.
  • The average annual rainfall is only 102 mm (4.02 inches).
  • In 2010 the city experienced flash floods that killed more than 100 people.

Additional Information

  • Chief Minister of Maharashtra - Eknath Shinde
  • Governor of Maharashtra - Bhagat Singh Koshyari
  • National Parks in Maharashtra - Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Tadoba-Andhari National Park, Chandoli National Park, etc.
  • Literacy rate of Maharashtra - 82.34%
  • Total districts in Maharashtra - 36.
  • Sex Ratio of Maharashtra - 902.

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