GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The northern part of west coast is known as..
A
Konkan coast
B
Coromandal coast
C
Malabar coast
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The region consists of three sections: the Northern part of the coast is called the Konkan (Mumbai to Goa), the central stretch is called the Kanara or the “Karavali", while the southern stretch is referred to as the Malabar Coast .

Detailed explanation-2: -The stretch covering the state of Maharashtra is called Konkan Coast. The city of Mumbai and the state of Goa lie on the Konkan Coast. Going south of Goa, the coastal plain in Karnataka is called Kannada Plain.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Northern part of the western coastal plain in India is called ‘Konkan’.

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