Coastal Plains Flashcards

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1
Q

2 types of coastal plains

A

West n east

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2
Q

Western coast is extended from ___ to ___

A

(North) Guj to kerela ( southern)

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3
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West coast

  1. Kachh n Kathiawar coast in Guj
  2. Konkan coast in Maharashtra
  3. Goan or kanad coast in Karnataka
  4. Malabar coast in kerela
A
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4
Q

Extention of east coast

A

Utkal ( odisha ) to Tamil Nadu

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5
Q

East coast
1. Utkal ( odisha )
2. Northern circar
3.coromandal coast (TN)

A
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6
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Northern circar is between

A

Mahanadi n krishna

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7
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Coromandal coast between

A

Krishna n cauvery

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8
Q

Odisha ( utkal )
Mahanadi ( odisha)
Godavari
Krishna
Kaveri( cauvery)
Tamil Nadu

A
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9
Q

Western coast is an example of

A

Submerged coast

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10
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Eastern coast is an example of

A

Emergent coast

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11
Q

Largest salk water Lake in India

A

Chilkar lake in odisha

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12
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Narrow n broad

A

West - narrow ( narrow in middle broader as we go north n South)

East- Broad

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13
Q

Delta

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West forms estuaries
East forms delta

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14
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Mutilated n continuous/ discontinuous

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West - mutilated + continuous

East - less mutilated + discontinuous

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15
Q

Ports

A

West - more ports ( deep )
East - less ports ( continental shelf upto 500km - not deep )

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16
Q

Deltas of __ found in East coast

A

Delta of mahanadi
Godavari
Krishna
And cauvery

17
Q

Kayals

A

Backwaters

18
Q

Kayals found in

A

Malabar coast kerela

19
Q

Kayals used for

A

+ tourism
+Inland navigation
+ Fishing

20
Q

Nehru trophy vallamkali held in

A

Punnamada kayal kerela

21
Q

Gujarat got the most coastal line and Largest coastal plain state

A
22
Q

Slope

A

West >East

23
Q

Lagoons

A

West>East

24
Q

River fast in

A

West than east

25
Q

Ports

A
26
Q

Int ports

A