INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA

COASTAL PLAINS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is a well-known city of the Eastern Coastal plains.
A
Vishakhapatnam
B
Nayagaon
C
Chouldari
D
Tusnabad
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Vizag also known as Visakhapatam is the largest city of Andhra Pradesh. Vizag is nestled among the hills of the Eastern Ghats and is located along the shores of the Bay of Bengal.

Detailed explanation-2: -“A gem of South India” You simply cannot go to a coastal city like Visakhapatnam and not see its beaches. Vizag is dotted with many beaches along its coastline, with the most famous one being the Yarada Beach.

Detailed explanation-3: -Visakhapatnam, also spelled Vishakhapatnam, also called Vizag, city and port, northeastern Andhra Pradesh state, southern India. It lies on a small embayment of the Bay of Bengal, about 380 miles (610 km) northeast of Chennai in Tamil Nadu state.

Detailed explanation-4: -Visakhapatnam District is one of the North Eastern Coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh and it lies between 17o – 41′ and 17o-59′ Northern latitude and 83o – 12′ and 83o – 27′ in Eastern longitude.

Detailed explanation-5: -Jewel of the East Coast. The serene and scenic district of Visakhapatnam is home to many riches, no wonder earning it the name ‘Jewel of the East coast’. With luscious green hills at one end and deep blue waters of the Bay of Bengal on the other, the region is blessed with natural beauty in bounty.

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