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Geography

The Coastal Plains and Islands

तटीय मैदान और द्वीप

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.

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Medium · Level 26 · coastal plains,peninsular plateau,physical features
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  1. Snowy plains above the Himalayas
  2. Saline plains inside the Thar Desert
  3. Hilly belt north of the Ganga
  4. Narrow and broad coastal strips on both sides of the Peninsular Plateau
Medium · Level 26 · konkan,kannad,malabar,sequence
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  1. Konkan Kannad Malabar
  2. Malabar Konkan Kannad
  3. Coromandel Konkan Malabar
  4. Northern Circar Malabar Kannad
Medium · Level 26 · northern circar,coromandel,eastern coast
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  1. Konkan and Kannad
  2. Northern Circar and Coromandel
  3. Malabar and Konkan
  4. Lakshadweep and Kavaratti
Medium · Level 26 · delta,alluvial soil,agriculture
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  1. Coral soil is very cold
  2. Glaciers water the fields
  3. River sediments provide fertile alluvial soil
  4. Sand storms remove soil
Medium · Level 26 · lakshadweep,malabar coast,kerala
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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
Medium · Level 26 · andaman nicobar,island chain,bay of bengal
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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
Medium · Level 26 · map skills,coastal plains,islands
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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
Medium · Level 26 · arabian sea,bay of bengal,coasts
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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
Medium · Level 26 · eastern coastal plain,broad,river deposits
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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
Medium · Level 26 · western coast,slope,river flow
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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
Medium · Level 26 · coromandel coast,cyclone,bay of bengal
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  1. Arabian Sea
  2. Bay of Bengal
  3. Caspian Sea
  4. Mediterranean Sea
Medium · Level 26 · eastern coast,northern circar,coromandel
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  1. Konkan and Malabar
  2. Kannad and Kavaratti
  3. Northern Circar and Coromandel
  4. Lakshadweep and Pitti
Medium · Level 26 · western coast,konkan,kannad,malabar
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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
Medium · Level 26 · coral island,arabian sea,lakshadweep
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  1. Lakshadweep
  2. Andaman
  3. Nicobar
  4. Chilika
Medium · Level 26 · andaman nicobar,island chain,location clues
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  1. Lakshadweep
  2. Andaman and Nicobar
  3. Konkan
  4. Malabar
Medium · Level 26 · chilika,lagoon,brackish water
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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
Medium · Level 26 · comparison,western coast,eastern coast
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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
Medium · Level 26 · eastern coast,ports,delta
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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
Medium · Level 26 · andaman nicobar,strategic importance,sea routes
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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
Medium · Level 26 · lakshadweep,coral ecosystem,environment
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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