The Coastal Plains and Islands

Question 1EasyLevel 26

Why do rivers on the western coast generally have small mouths?

AWestern Ghats are very close to the seaBEastern Ghats are very farCRivers come from the HimalayasDBay of Bengal is nearby

Question 2EasyLevel 27

Chilika Lake is located on the coast of which state?

AGujaratBOdishaCKeralaDGoa

Question 3EasyLevel 26

Lakshadweep islands are made of what type of islands?

ACoral islandsBVolcanic islandsCRiver delta islandsDContinental islands

Question 4EasyLevel 27

What is the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

AKavarattiBChennaiCKochiDPort Blair

Question 5EasyLevel 26

Barren Island is famous for what?

AActive volcano of IndiaBLargest delta of IndiaCLongest river of IndiaDHighest peak of India

Question 6EasyLevel 27

India's southernmost point is associated with which island?

AMinicoyBGreat NicobarCDiuDMajuli

Question 7EasyLevel 26

Indira Point is located in which island group?

ALakshadweepBMaldivesCAndaman and NicobarDSundarbans

Question 8EasyLevel 27

Minicoy is a part of which island group?

AAndamanBNicobarCSundarbansDLakshadweep

Question 9EasyLevel 27

Coastal plains help in which type of economic activities in India?

AFishing and port activitiesBOnly snow tourismCOnly desert camel rearingDOnly glacier mining

Question 10EasyLevel 26

Why are large deltas more common in the Eastern Coastal Plain?

ABecause many large rivers deposit silt thereBBecause Western Ghats are under the seaCBecause there are no rivers thereDBecause there is permanent ice there

Question 11EasyLevel 26

On what basis is the Western Coastal Plain divided into three parts?

AOn the basis of regional geographical namesBOn the basis of crop colourCOn the basis of snowlineDOn the basis of earthquake date

Question 12EasyLevel 26

Which option gives the correct parts of the Western Coastal Plain?

ANorthern Circars and CoromandelBKonkan, Kannad and MalabarCBhabar, Terai and KhadarDHimadri, Himachal and Shiwalik

Question 13EasyLevel 27

Which option gives the correct parts of the Eastern Coastal Plain?

AKonkan and MalabarBKannad and KonkanCNorthern Circars and CoromandelDBhabar and Terai

Question 14EasyLevel 27

Which coastal plain is considered the northern part of India’s Western Coastal Plains?

AKonkan CoastBMalabar CoastCCoromandel CoastDNorthern Circar Coast

Question 15EasyLevel 26

Which coast is more associated with Tamil Nadu?

ACoromandel CoastBMalabar CoastCKonkan CoastDKannad Plain

Question 16EasyLevel 26

Which coastal plain is known for relatively more fertile delta regions?

AWestern Coastal PlainBEastern Coastal PlainCOnly Kachchh CoastDOnly Lakshadweep

Question 17EasyLevel 27

Which process is most necessary for delta formation?

AFreezing of glacierBLava eruptionCDeposition of silt by riverDDesert wind

Question 18EasyLevel 26

Why is there a possibility of ports developing in coastal plains?

ABecause they are located near the seaBBecause they are on the HimalayasCBecause they are in the middle of desertsDBecause they have no water

Question 19EasyLevel 27

Which bay lies along the eastern coast of India?

AArabian SeaBBay of BengalCGulf of MannarDGulf of Kachchh

Question 20EasyLevel 27

Which sea lies along the western coast of India?

ABay of BengalBCaspian SeaCArabian SeaDRed Sea

The Coastal Plains and Islands

Quiz this set

Why do rivers on the western coast generally have small mouths?

Chilika Lake is located on the coast of which state?

Lakshadweep islands are made of what type of islands?

What is the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

Barren Island is famous for what?

India's southernmost point is associated with which island?

Indira Point is located in which island group?

Minicoy is a part of which island group?

Coastal plains help in which type of economic activities in India?

Why are large deltas more common in the Eastern Coastal Plain?

On what basis is the Western Coastal Plain divided into three parts?

Which option gives the correct parts of the Western Coastal Plain?

Which option gives the correct parts of the Eastern Coastal Plain?

Which coastal plain is considered the northern part of India’s Western Coastal Plains?

Which coast is more associated with Tamil Nadu?

Which coastal plain is known for relatively more fertile delta regions?

Which process is most necessary for delta formation?

Why is there a possibility of ports developing in coastal plains?

Which bay lies along the eastern coast of India?

Which sea lies along the western coast of India?

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The Coastal Plains and Islands

Quiz this set

Why do rivers on the western coast generally have small mouths?

Chilika Lake is located on the coast of which state?

Lakshadweep islands are made of what type of islands?

What is the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

Barren Island is famous for what?

India's southernmost point is associated with which island?

Indira Point is located in which island group?

Minicoy is a part of which island group?

Coastal plains help in which type of economic activities in India?

Why are large deltas more common in the Eastern Coastal Plain?

On what basis is the Western Coastal Plain divided into three parts?

Which option gives the correct parts of the Western Coastal Plain?

Which option gives the correct parts of the Eastern Coastal Plain?

Which coastal plain is considered the northern part of India’s Western Coastal Plains?

Which coast is more associated with Tamil Nadu?

Which coastal plain is known for relatively more fertile delta regions?

Which process is most necessary for delta formation?

Why is there a possibility of ports developing in coastal plains?

Which bay lies along the eastern coast of India?

Which sea lies along the western coast of India?

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