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According to the traditional Indian system, which of the following is true regarding the relationship between the seasons and regional variations?

AThe six two-monthly seasons are universally applicable across all regions of India.

BThe system is primarily based on scientific meteorological data rather than practical experience.

CThe seasonal cycle is more pronounced in South India due to its maritime climate.

DThe traditional system reflects the age-old perceptions of weather phenomena in North and Central India, with less variation observed in South India.

Answer:

D. The traditional system reflects the age-old perceptions of weather phenomena in North and Central India, with less variation observed in South India.

Read Explanation:

  • Two-monthly seasons are primarily followed by common people in North and Central India and that South India experiences less variation.


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