INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA

COASTAL PLAINS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mumbai in Maharashtra is a natural harbour found on which coast?
A
Western Coast
B
Eastern Coast
C
Andaman Islands
D
Nicobar Islands
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Complete Step by Step answer: Option A: Mumbai harbour is situated on the west coast of India and Mumbai port is the biggest port of India. Kochi is situated in kerala on malabar coast.

Detailed explanation-2: -The only natural harbour on the East Coast of India, Visakhapatnam, colloquially shortened to Vizag, boasts gorgeous beaches surrounded by hills.

Detailed explanation-3: -The ones on the east coast are the ports at Chennai, Tuticorin, Visakhapatnam, Paradip, Kolkata, and Ennore. The last one, Ennore is a registered public company with the government owning a 68% stake. In Andaman and Nicobar Islands, there is Port Blair. Mumbai is the largest natural port in India.

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