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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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Hard · Level 27 · port blair,andaman nicobar,headquarters
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  1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  2. Lakshadweep Islands
  3. Daman and Diu
  4. Sundarbans islands
Hard · Level 27 · andaman nicobar,submerged mountains,island structure
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  1. Because they are exposed higher parts of a mountain chain submerged in the sea
  2. Because they are made only of river silt
  3. Because they are a plain branch of the Himalayas
  4. Because they are entirely made of coral
Hard · Level 27 · indira point,great nicobar,southernmost point
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  1. It is the southernmost point of India
  2. It is the northernmost point of India
  3. It is the largest town of Lakshadweep
  4. It is the highest peak of the Eastern Ghats
Hard · Level 27 · chilika,lagoons,odisha coast
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  1. Lagoon
  2. Glacial lake
  3. Volcanic crater
  4. Desert lake
Hard · Level 27 · pulicat lake,lagoon,eastern coast
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  1. It is a lagoon lake of the eastern coast
  2. It is a glacial lake of the Western Ghats
  3. It is a coral island of the Arabian Sea
  4. It is a volcanic crater of Nicobar
Hard · Level 27 · pitti island,bird sanctuary,lakshadweep
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  1. Uninhabited bird sanctuary
  2. India's largest port
  3. Main delta of the eastern coast
  4. Active volcanic region
Hard · Level 27 · lakshadweep,malabar coast,arabian sea
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  1. It lies in the Arabian Sea near the Malabar Coast
  2. It is a river delta within the Coromandel Coast
  3. It lies near the Himalayas in the Bay of Bengal
  4. It is formed by branches of the Ganga
Hard · Level 27 · andaman nicobar,bay of bengal,island location
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  1. Bay of Bengal
  2. Arabian Sea
  3. Gulf of Kachchh
  4. Gulf of Khambhat
Hard · Level 27 · matching,lakshadweep,kavaratti
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  1. Kavaratti Lakshadweep
  2. Port Blair Lakshadweep
  3. Barren Island Coromandel Coast
  4. Chilika Arabian Sea
Hard · Level 27 · agriculture,eastern coastal plain,fertile deltas
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  1. It is broad and fertile deltas are formed by river deposits
  2. It is only rocky and high
  3. It is very far from the sea
  4. It remains covered with glaciers
Hard · Level 27 · deposition,river delta,eastern coast
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  1. In the river deltas of the eastern coast
  2. In the peaks of the Western Ghats
  3. In the volcanoes of Lakshadweep
  4. In the glaciers of Andaman
Hard · Level 27 · eastern coast,chilika,pulicat,coromandel
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  1. Chilika Pulicat Coromandel
  2. Malabar Konkan Kavaratti
  3. Minicoy Pitti Agatti
  4. Kachchh Konkan Barren
Hard · Level 27 · western coast,arabian sea,konkan,malabar
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  1. Konkan Malabar Lakshadweep
  2. Chilika Pulicat Andaman
  3. Coromandel Northern Circars Nicobar
  4. Sundarbans Barren Port Blair
Hard · Level 27 · clue based,eastern coastal plain,delta
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  1. Eastern Coastal Plain
  2. Western Coastal Plain
  3. Lakshadweep Islands
  4. Thar Desert
Hard · Level 27 · coral,arabian sea,lakshadweep
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  1. Lakshadweep
  2. Andaman
  3. Sundarbans
  4. Coromandel
Hard · Level 27 · andaman nicobar,lakshadweep,island comparison
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  1. Andaman Nicobar are linked with a submerged mountain range while Lakshadweep are coral islands
  2. Both are entirely river deltas
  3. Lakshadweep is active volcanic and Andaman is coral
  4. Both are glacial lakes of the Himalayas
Hard · Level 27 · ports,coastal plains,sea connectivity
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  1. Safe deep water and sea connectivity near the coast
  2. Permanent ice cover
  3. Only very high sand dunes
  4. Plains completely cut off from the sea
Hard · Level 27 · lagoon,sand bars,coastal process
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  1. Formation of sand bars that partly separate water from the sea
  2. Cutting of valleys by glaciers
  3. Formation of mountain peaks by lava
  4. Loess deposition in deserts
Hard · Level 27 · kaveri delta,coromandel,eastern coast
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  1. It is associated with the southern part of the Eastern Coastal Plain
  2. It is the coral system of Lakshadweep
  3. It is a high peak of the Western Ghats
  4. It is a tidal plain of the Gulf of Kachchh
Hard · Level 27 · godavari,krishna,alluvial coast,delta
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  1. A broad alluvial coast formed by river deposition
  2. Island coast formed by coral reefs
  3. Fjord formed by glacial erosion
  4. Coast formed by desert winds