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QWhich region in Northeast India receives the heaviest precipitation and is known as one of the rainiest places in the world?

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  • A Brahmaputra valley ✔ ✖
  • B Barak valley ✔ ✖
  • C Meghalaya plateau ✔ ✖
  • D Nagaland hills ✔ ✖
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The Meghalaya plateau, located in Northeast India, receives heavy precipitation and is known as one of the rainiest places in the world.
Cherrapunji, located on the Meghalaya plateau, holds the record for the highest annual precipitation with 11,777 mm (463.7 in) on average.

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