INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA

COASTAL PLAINS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Eastern coastal plain and Western coastal plain meet at the southern most tip of the Indian peninsula at
A
Mumbai
B
Chennai
C
Kanyakumari
D
none of above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Where do eastern and western coastal plains meet? The two coastal plains meet at Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of the Indian mainland. The eastern coastal plain is located between The Bay of Bengal and the eastern ghats and the western coastal plain is located between the Arabian Sea and the western ghats.

Detailed explanation-2: -The northern part of the Eastern Coast is referred to as Northern Circar while the southern part is called Coromandel Coast.

Detailed explanation-3: -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.

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