The Coastal Plains and Islands

Question 1EasyLevel 27

Which island group lies in India's eastern maritime area?

ALakshadweepBDiuCKachchhDAndaman and Nicobar

Question 2EasyLevel 26

Which island group lies in India's western maritime area?

ALakshadweepBAndamanCNicobarDMajuli

Question 3EasyLevel 27

Which island group is associated with the formation of coral islands?

AAndaman and NicobarBLakshadweepCSundarbansDMajuli

Question 4EasyLevel 27

What is the general arrangement of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

AA long island chainBA circular lakeCA desert plainDA glacial valley

Question 5EasyLevel 26

Why is fishing important in coastal plains?

ABecause they are near the seaBBecause there are glaciers hereCBecause there is no water body hereDBecause it is only desert

Question 6EasyLevel 26

On which coast do Narmada and Tapi meet the Arabian Sea?

AEastern coastBWestern coastCSouthern HimalayaDSundarbans coast

Question 7EasyLevel 27

Which river is a delta forming river on the eastern coast?

ATapiBNarmadaCKaveriDLuni

Question 8EasyLevel 27

Backwaters in the Western Coastal Plain are especially found where?

AGoaBMaharashtraCGujaratDKerala

Question 9EasyLevel 27

Backwaters are what type of coastal feature?

AQuiet waterways and lagoons near the coastBHigh snow peaksCLine of desert dunesDVolcanic crater

Question 10EasyLevel 27

Which statement about Lakshadweep is correct?

AIt is in the Bay of BengalBIt is in the HimalayasCIt is a coral island group in the Arabian SeaDIt is the delta of Ganga

Question 11EasyLevel 26

Which statement about Andaman and Nicobar is correct?

AIt is a coral group in the Arabian SeaBIt is an island group in the Bay of BengalCIt is part of Western Coastal PlainDIt is in Thar Desert

Question 12EasyLevel 26

The long belt of coastal plains connects India with what?

ASea trade and navigationBPermanent glaciersCDesert pasturesDHigh snow peaks

Question 13EasyLevel 26

Why is map study important for India's coastal plains and islands?

ATo identify locations, coasts and island groupsBOnly to count populationCTo measure height of HimalayasDTo weigh desert sand

Question 14EasyLevel 26

Which option gives the correct overall identity of coastal plains and islands?

APlains along the sea and island groups in the seaBHimalayan ice and high peaksCNew Khadar and Bhabar beltDOnly black soil of Deccan

Question 15EasyLevel 26

Which part of the western coastal plain is linked with the region around Goa?

AKannad PlainBKonkan CoastCCoromandel CoastDNorthern Circar

Question 16EasyLevel 27

Large deltas on the eastern coast are formed by which process?

ADeposition of sediments by riversBDeposition of ice by glaciersCBlowing of sand in desertsDGrowth of corals in sea

Question 17EasyLevel 26

Why is Lakshadweep called a coral island group?

ABecause it is formed by glaciersBBecause it is formed by river soilCBecause it is formed by coral depositsDBecause it is formed by desert sand

Question 18EasyLevel 26

Andaman and Nicobar Islands can be understood as which geomorphic feature?

AElevated part of a submarine mountain chainBNew delta of the GangaCExtension of the Thar DesertDPlain of black soil

Question 19EasyLevel 26

Which coastal plain faces the Arabian Sea?

AEastern Coastal PlainBWestern Coastal PlainCGanga PlainDBrahmaputra Plain

Question 20EasyLevel 27

Which coastal plain faces the Bay of Bengal?

AWestern Coastal PlainBEastern Coastal PlainCMalabar PlainDKonkan Plain

The Coastal Plains and Islands

Quiz this set

Which island group lies in India's eastern maritime area?

Which island group lies in India's western maritime area?

Which island group is associated with the formation of coral islands?

What is the general arrangement of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

Why is fishing important in coastal plains?

On which coast do Narmada and Tapi meet the Arabian Sea?

Which river is a delta forming river on the eastern coast?

Backwaters in the Western Coastal Plain are especially found where?

Backwaters are what type of coastal feature?

Which statement about Lakshadweep is correct?

Which statement about Andaman and Nicobar is correct?

The long belt of coastal plains connects India with what?

Why is map study important for India's coastal plains and islands?

Which option gives the correct overall identity of coastal plains and islands?

Which part of the western coastal plain is linked with the region around Goa?

Large deltas on the eastern coast are formed by which process?

Why is Lakshadweep called a coral island group?

Andaman and Nicobar Islands can be understood as which geomorphic feature?

Which coastal plain faces the Arabian Sea?

Which coastal plain faces the Bay of Bengal?

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The Coastal Plains and Islands

Quiz this set

Which island group lies in India's eastern maritime area?

Which island group lies in India's western maritime area?

Which island group is associated with the formation of coral islands?

What is the general arrangement of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

Why is fishing important in coastal plains?

On which coast do Narmada and Tapi meet the Arabian Sea?

Which river is a delta forming river on the eastern coast?

Backwaters in the Western Coastal Plain are especially found where?

Backwaters are what type of coastal feature?

Which statement about Lakshadweep is correct?

Which statement about Andaman and Nicobar is correct?

The long belt of coastal plains connects India with what?

Why is map study important for India's coastal plains and islands?

Which option gives the correct overall identity of coastal plains and islands?

Which part of the western coastal plain is linked with the region around Goa?

Large deltas on the eastern coast are formed by which process?

Why is Lakshadweep called a coral island group?

Andaman and Nicobar Islands can be understood as which geomorphic feature?

Which coastal plain faces the Arabian Sea?

Which coastal plain faces the Bay of Bengal?

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