INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA

COASTAL PLAINS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Malabar coast covers the entire state of
A
Gujarat
B
Karnataka
C
Kerala
D
Tamil Nadu
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer. The name has sometimes encompassed the entire western coast of peninsular India. It now includes most of Kerala state and the coastal region of Karnataka state. The coast consists of a continuous belt of sand dunes.

Detailed explanation-2: -The term Malabar Coast, in historical contexts, refers to India’s southwestern coast, which lies on the narrow coastal plain of Karnataka and Kerala between the Western Ghats range and the Arabian Sea.

Detailed explanation-3: -The region is a part of The Malabar Coast, which in historical contexts, refers to India’s southwest coast, lying on the narrow coastal plain of Karnataka and Kerala states between the Western Ghats range and the Arabian Sea.

Detailed explanation-4: -Wedged between the Western ghats and the Arabian sea, Malabar covers the geographical area, north of the Bharathapuzha, stretching over parts of Thrissur, Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur and Kasaragod districts of Kerala. The land was under the rule of the Cheras until their fall in the12th century.

Detailed explanation-5: -From Ancient times the Malabar coast is a very important part of India, it is very famous for Spices. Here different types of spices are found out . malabar coast is called the house of spices.

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