Description : The eastern coastal plain is also called as – (1) Konkan coastal plain (2) Gujafat plain (3) Coromandal coastal plain (4) Malabar coastal plain
Last Answer : (3) Coromandal coastal plain Explanation: The Eastern Coastal Plains refer to a wide stretch of landmass of India, lying between the Eastern Ghats and the Bay of Bengal. It stretches from ... Mahanadi and Krishna rivers and Coromandel Coast in the southern part between Krishna and Kaveni rivers.
Description : The northern part of the west coast is known as (1) Coromandal coast (2) Malabar coast (3) Konkan coast (4) Northern circars
Last Answer : Konkan coast
Description : The coastal tract of Andhara Pradesh and Tamil Nadu is called (1) Konkan (2) Coromandel (3) East Coast (4) Malabar Coast
Last Answer : Coromandel
Description : The coast that belongs to Kerala is known as (1) Konkan Coast (2) Malabar Coast (3) Coromandel Coast (4) Canara Coast
Last Answer : Malabar Coast
Description : The northern part of the west coast is known as: (a) Konkan coast (b) Coromandal coast (c) Malabar coast (d) None of these
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : The northern part of the west coast is known as – (1) Coromandal coast (2) Malabar coast (3) Konkan coast (4) Northern circars
Last Answer : (3) Konkan coast Explanation: The northern part of the west caost is known as Konkan Coast The Western Coastal Plain lies between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea. The southern part of the west coast is known as Malabar Coast.
Description : The coastal tract of Andhara Pradesh and Tamil Nadu is called – (1) Konkan (2) Coromandel (3) East Coast (4) Malabar Coast
Last Answer : (2) Coromandel Explanation: The Coromandel Coast is the name given to the southeastern coast of the Indian Subcontinent between Cape Comorin and False Divi Point. It may also include the southeastern coast ... in width from 100 to 130 km, and extends from the delta of the Godavari to Kanyakumari.
Description : Eastern coastal plain is also named as
Last Answer : Coromandal coastal plains
Description : The northern part of the west coast in India is known as – (1) Konkan coast (2) Coromandel coast (3) Malabar coast (4) Godavari Coast
Last Answer : (1) Konkan coast Explanation: Konkan, also known as the Konkan Coast or Kokan, is the northern section of the western coast of India. It is a 720-km long coastline. It consists of the ... Goa, and Maharashtra. The Southern part of the western coast from Goa to Kanyakumari is called Malabar Coast.
Description : Which one of the following coasts of India is most affected by violent tropical cyclones? (1) Malabar (2) Andhra (3) Konkan (4) Gujarat
Last Answer : (2) Andhra Explanation: The frequency of severe cyclonic storms is maxi-mum for Andhra Pradesh while that of cyclone is maximum for Orissa. Considering west coast only, Gujarat is most vulnerable. The average ... frequency is more in the Bay of Bengal than in the Arabian Sea, the ratio being 4:1.
Description : The coast that belongs to Kerala is known as – (1) Konkan Coast (2) Malabar Coast (3) Coromandel Coast (4) Canara Coast
Last Answer : (2) Malabar Coast Explanation: The Malabar Coast is a long and narrow coastline on the south-western shore line of the mainland Indian subcontinent. In historical contexts, refers to India's ... between the Western Ghats range and the Arabian Sea. Kerala is located on the Malabar coast.
Description : Which one of the following is a coastal district in Kerala? (1) Palghat (2) Wayanad (3) Kovallam (4) Idukki
Last Answer : Kovallam
Description : Badland topography is characteristic (1) Chambal valley (2) Coastal area (3) Sundarban delta (4) Gulf of Kachchh
Last Answer : Chambal valley
Description : The Valley of Kashmir is located on a (1) nappe (2) fault trough (3) plateau (4) plain
Last Answer : nappe
Description : Differentiate The Eastern Coastal Plain and Western Coastal Plain. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Eastern Coastal Plain Western Coastal Plain 1. It streches from the mouth of the river Ganga to Kanyakumari. It stretches from Kutch to Kanyakumari. 2. It lies between the Eastern Ghats and the ... as the Konkan coast in Maharashtra, the Kanara coast in Karnataka and the Malabar coast in Kerala.
Description : Which of the following is not true with regard to the coastal plains of India ? (a) The west coast has a narrow alluvial margin interspersed by hilly terrain (b) The eastern coast has a ... little indentation except towards the south (d) The west and east coasts, have the same alluvial features
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : Where do the Western and Eastern Ghats meet? (1) Nilgiri hills (2) Cardamom hills (3) Palani hills (4) Annamalai hills
Last Answer : Nilgiri hills
Description : Continuous chain of mountains that rise abruptly more or less parallel to the coastline of India is (1) Aravalli (2) Satpura (3) Eastern ghats (4) Western ghats
Last Answer : Western ghats
Description : Which of the following rock formations resulted in Eastern Ghats? (1) Charnockites, bauxite, granite gneiss and quartzite rock (2) Khondalites, bauxite, granite gneiss, metamorphic gneisses ... and quartzite rock (4) Charnockites, granite gneiss, quartzite rock, khondalites, metamorphic gneisses
Last Answer : Charnockites, granite gneiss, quartzite rock, khondalites, metamorphic gneisses
Description : The two richest Eco-zones of India are (1) The Himalayas and Vindhyas (2) The Himalayas and Eastern Ghats (3) The Himalayas and Western Ghats (4) The Himalayas and Aravallis
Last Answer : The Himalayas and Aravallis
Description : Which of the following hills connect eastern and western ghats? (1) Satpura (2) Vindhya (3) Nilgiri (4) Aravalli
Last Answer : Nilgiri
Description : Which one of the following factors is the main reason for the peninsular rivers to flow towards east? (1) Western part is rainy (2) Western Ghats act as major water-divide (3) Rivers follow rift valleys (4) Eastern Ghats are lower than the Western Ghats
Last Answer : Eastern Ghats are lower than the Western Ghats
Description : Where in India can ‘Mushroom’ rock be found ? (1) Eastern Ghats (2) Western Ghats (3) Thar Desert (4) Satpura Range
Last Answer : Thar Desert
Description : Which of the following uplands is not a part of the Telangana Plateau ? (1) Aravalli (2) Western Ghat (3) Eastern Ghat (4) Satpura
Last Answer : Western Ghat
Description : India lies in the ................ hemisphere. (1) northern and eastern (2) southern and eastern (3) northern and western (4) northern and southern
Last Answer : northern and eastern
Description : The great Indian Bustard bird is found in (A) Thar Desert of Rajasthan (B) Coastal regions of India (C) Malabar Coast (D) Delta regions
Last Answer : (A) Thar Desert of Rajasthan
Description : The Eastern Coast of India is known as : [I.Tax & Central Excise 1992] (a) Eastern Plateau (b) Bengal Coast (c) Coromandal Coast (d) Cyclonic Coast
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : October and November months give more rainfall to : (1) Malwa Plateau (2) Chota Nagpur Plateau (3) Eastern Hills (4) Coromandal Coast
Last Answer : (4) Coromandal Coast Explanation: The Coromandal Coast of Tamil Nadu receives heavy rainfall from the retreating monsoon winds as the retreating winds are moisture laden. It falls in the rain shadow of ... of India. The region averages 800 mm/year, most of which falls between October and December.
Description : Which Himalayan Peak is also called ‘Sagar Matha’ ? (1) Nanga Parbat (2) Dhaulagiri (3) Mt. Everest (4) Kanchenjunga
Last Answer : Mt. Everest
Description : The Himalayas are also known by the name (1) ancient mountains (2) fold mountains (3) valley mountains (4) Indus mountains
Last Answer : fold mountains
Description : Which Railway line runs parallel to the Arabian Sea? A. Central railway B. Eastern Railway C. Konkan Railway D. None of these
Last Answer : C [Konkan Railway] Explanation: Sea, offering views along the coast. The Konkan railway route intersects national highway National Highway 66 (India) at many place.
Description : What is the longest irrigation canal in India called ? (1) Yamuna Canal (2) Sirhand Canal (3) Indira Gandhi Canal (4) Upper Bari Doab Canal
Last Answer : Indira Gandhi Canal
Description : The largest irrigation canal in India is called the : (1) Yamuna canal (2) Sirhand canal (3) Indira Gandhi canal (4) Upper Bari Doab canal
Last Answer : Indira Gandhi canal
Description : The Greater Himalayas is otherwise called as (1) Himadri (2) Sahyadri (3) Assam Himalayas (4) Siwaliks
Last Answer : Himadri
Description : Tiny marine animals which constitute limestone skeletons are called (1) Clamitomonous (2) Foraminifera (3) Coral reefs (4) Diatoms
Last Answer : Coral reefs
Description : A narrow strip of land that connects two larger land masses is called (1) Strait (2) Peninsula (3) Cape (4) Isthmus
Last Answer : Isthmus
Description : The fertile land between two rivers is called (1) Watershed (2) Water divide (3) Doab (4) Terai
Last Answer : Doab
Description : Indian desert is called (1) Gobi (2) Sahara (3) Thar (4) Atacama
Last Answer : Thar
Description : What is the other name of the east coastal plain? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Coromandel Coast.
Description : what two bodies of water boder the coastal plain?
Last Answer : Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico
Description : How does a topographic map of the Atlantic Coastal plain Differ from a map of the rocky mountains?
Last Answer : A topographic map of the Atlantic Coastal Plain differs from atopographic map of the Rocky Mountains because the topographic mapof the Atlantic Coastal Plain has much higher altitudes.
Description : Why have most Indians settle in the coastal regions the Deccan and the indo-gangetic plain?
Last Answer : These regions are rich in agriculture and minerals. They arealso well fed by many rivers. That's way Indians settled in theseregions.
Description : What is the chief economic activity in Mexico gulf coastal plain?
Last Answer : Ranching/Cattle Raising
Description : A steep escarpment that divides Brazil’s interior from it’s coastal plain formed a barrier to transportation for many years.?
Last Answer : TRUE
Description : Which of the following regions has almost all prevalent types of natural vegetation in India? (a) The Coastal Plains (b) The Deccan Plateau (c) The Himalayas (d) The Ganga Plain
Description : Which of the following is not a part of the Great Plains? (a) Indo-Gangetic Divide (b) Ganga Delta (c) Assam Valley (d) Kerala Coastal Plain
Description : Which of the following physiographic features of India is 'geologically the oldest? (a) Himalayan Mountain Chain (b) Indus-Ganga Brahmaputra Plain (c) The Peninsular Plateau (d) The Coastal Plains
Description : Mumbai High Oil Fields are located on the – (1) Continental Shelf of the Arabian Sea (2) West coastal plain (3) Western Ghats (4) Interior part of the Deccan
Last Answer : (1) Continental Shelf of the Arabian Sea Explanation: Mumbai High Oil Fields are located on the Continental Shelf of the Arabian Sea.
Description : Pitched and sloping roofs are suitable for (A) Coastal regions (B) Plain regions (C) Covering large areas (D) All of the above
Last Answer : Option A
Description : Which is the longest river of peninsular India
Last Answer : Godavari