Mawsynram and Cherrapunji, among the wettest inhabited places on earth, lie in which state?

Explanation

1. 01

   Both lie on the Khasi Hills in Meghalaya.

2. 02

   The Bay of Bengal branch of the monsoon is funnelled against these hills and forced to rise, which wrings the moisture out of it.

3. 03

   The name Meghalaya itself means the abode of clouds.