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The period by which the entire country in India comes under southwest monsoon is
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- l st - l0th June
- l0th - 20th June
- 20th - 30th June
- lst - 15th July
Correct Option: D
The southwestern summer monsoons occur from June through September. June 1 is regarded as the date of onset of the monsoon in India, as indicated by the arrival of the monsoon in the southernmost state of Kerala. It usually arrives in Mumbai approximately 10 days later, reaches Delhi by the end of June, and covers the rest of India by mid-July.