The Western Coast of India

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Which coast is sandwiched between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea?

  • Kannad Plain
  • Malabar
  • Konkan (correct)
  • Coromandel

Which type of dunes cover larger areas near the Indian Desert?

  • Barchans (correct)
  • Longitudinal dunes
  • Parabolic dunes
  • Transverse dunes

Where is the Chilika Lake located?

  • Odisha (correct)
  • Kerala
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Andhra Pradesh

Which rivers have formed extensive plains along the Bay of Bengal?

<p>Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna, Kaveri (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the western coast is referred to as the Kannad Plain?

<p>Central stretch (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Indian Coastlines and Landforms

  • The Konkan coast is sandwiched between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea.
  • Barrier dunes cover larger areas near the Indian Desert.
  • Chilka Lake is located in the state of Odisha.
  • The Ganga and Brahmaputra rivers have formed extensive plains along the Bay of Bengal.
  • The area between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea in the state of Maharashtra is referred to as the Kannad Plain.

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