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Geography

The Coastal Plains and Islands

In this Class 9 Geography topic from Physical Features of India, students explore how India’s coastal plains and islands were formed and how they differ in location, relief, and physical features. They study the Western Coastal Plain along the Arabian Sea and the broader Eastern Coastal Plain along the Bay of Bengal, including important rivers, deltas, lagoons, and coastal processes. The topic also introduces the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep, highlighting their geographical setting, natural environment, and importance to India.

Medium · Level 4 · 25 questions

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  1. Location east of Odisha in the Bay of Bengal
  2. Location north of the Himalayas
  3. Location inside the Ganga delta
  4. Location west of Kerala in the Arabian Sea
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  1. They extend as a long chain in the Bay of Bengal
  2. They are only one large round island
  3. They are located in the Ganga plain
  4. They are part of the Western Ghats
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  1. It gives the depth of all rivers
  2. It clarifies directions, divisions and locations of islands
  3. It fixes the population of every island
  4. It changes the age of mountains
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  1. Western coast Bay of Bengal and eastern coast Arabian Sea
  2. Both coasts only Arabian Sea
  3. Western coast Arabian Sea and eastern coast Bay of Bengal
  4. Both coasts only Bay of Bengal
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  1. Presence of only coral islands
  2. Steep slope of Western Ghats
  3. Snowline of the Himalayas
  4. Deposits of large rivers and distant position of Eastern Ghats
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  1. Rivers reach the sea quickly over a short distance
  2. Rivers form huge deltas
  3. Rivers go north to the Himalayas
  4. Rivers end in the desert
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  1. Arabian Sea
  2. Bay of Bengal
  3. Caspian Sea
  4. Mediterranean Sea
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  1. Konkan and Malabar
  2. Kannad and Kavaratti
  3. Northern Circar and Coromandel
  4. Lakshadweep and Pitti
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  1. Northern Circar Coromandel and Chilika
  2. Godavari Krishna and Kaveri deltas
  3. Andaman Nicobar and Barren
  4. Konkan Kannad and Malabar
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  1. Lakshadweep
  2. Andaman
  3. Nicobar
  4. Chilika
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  1. Lakshadweep
  2. Andaman and Nicobar
  3. Konkan
  4. Malabar
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  1. It is a glacial lake of the Himalayas
  2. It is a freshwater lake of the desert
  3. It is a brackish water lake near the coast
  4. It is a volcanic crater lake
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  1. Western plain is broad and eastern plain is narrow
  2. Both plains are in the Himalayas
  3. Both plains are only islands
  4. Western plain is narrow and eastern plain is broad
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  1. Because it is linked with both sea trade and river deposition
  2. Because it is a Himalayan glacier region
  3. Because no river flows here
  4. Because it is only a coral island
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  1. They are in the middle of the Thar Desert
  2. They are near important sea routes in the Bay of Bengal
  3. They are in the Ganga plain
  4. They are on a Himalayan peak
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  1. They are huge mountainous states
  2. They are parts of the Ganga delta
  3. They are small and fragile marine ecosystems
  4. They are glacial islands
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  1. Lakshadweep Bay of Bengal and Andaman Nicobar Arabian Sea
  2. Both in the Himalayas
  3. Both in Chilika Lake
  4. Lakshadweep Arabian Sea and Andaman Nicobar Bay of Bengal
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  1. Rivers form large deltas on the eastern coast while many western coast rivers form estuaries
  2. Every river forms only glaciers
  3. Deltas form only on coral islands
  4. An estuary forms on a mountain peak
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  1. Coromandel coast
  2. Konkan coast
  3. Northern Circar coast
  4. Nicobar coast
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  1. Northern Circar coast
  2. Coromandel coast
  3. Malabar coast
  4. Andaman coast
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  1. It is the northern part of the western coastal plain
  2. It is the coral part of Lakshadweep
  3. It is the Terai part of the Himalayas
  4. It is the southern part of the eastern coastal plain
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  1. Odisha and Andhra Pradesh
  2. Kerala and Goa
  3. Gujarat and Maharashtra
  4. Rajasthan and Haryana
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  1. India has only glacial coasts
  2. India has narrow coasts, broad deltas, coral islands and long island chains
  3. India has no islands
  4. All Indian coasts have the same shape
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  1. Western coastal plain
  2. Malabar coast
  3. Lakshadweep islands
  4. Eastern coastal plain
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  1. Arabian Sea
  2. Bay of Bengal
  3. Andaman Sea
  4. Chilika Lake

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