Question : Which of the following is not a regional name for the East Coast (or part of it) of India?
Option 1: Coromandel Coast
Option 2: Tamil Nadu coast
Option 3: Utkal coast
Option 4: Malabar Coast
Correct Answer: Malabar Coast
Solution : The correct option is Malabar Coast.
Malabar Coast is not a regional name for the East Coast of India. The term "Malabar Coast" typically refers to the southwestern coast of India, specifically the coastal region along the Arabian Sea in the state of Kerala and some parts of Karnataka.
The East Coast of India, on the other hand, faces the Bay of Bengal and includes states like Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and parts of West Bengal.
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Question : The coastal track of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu is called
Option 1: Konkan
Option 2: Coromandel
Option 3: East Coast
Question : Which of the following is not a part of the western coastal plains?
Option 1: Kannad Plain
Option 2: Malabar Coast
Option 3: Coromandel Coast
Option 4: Konkan
Question : Why does the west coast of India receive more rainfall from southwest monsoon than the east coast?
Option 1: Unlike the east coast this coast is straight
Option 2: The Western Ghats obstruct the winds causing rainfall
Option 3: The east coast is broader than the west coast
Option 4: The Eastern Ghats extend parallel to wind direction
Question : Which of the following states is not a part of the Peninsular Plateau in India?
Option 1: Maharashtra
Option 2: Madhya Pradesh
Option 3: Punjab
Option 4: Tamil Nadu
Question : Which one of the following is a major port on the East Coast of India?
Option 1: Kandla
Option 2: Visakhapatnam
Option 3: Karaikal
Option 4: Pondicherry (Puducherry)
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