alleryHow much annual rainfall do India's semi-arid steppe regions get?
A400 to 750 millimetres
BUnder 100 millimetres
C1,000 to 1,500 millimetres
D2,000 to 3,000 millimetres
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 400 to 750 millimetres
The semi-arid steppe region gets 400 to 750 millimetres a year, which makes its rainfall unreliable and the region drought-prone.
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