This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Geography > Relief > Coastal Plains – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Coastal Plains Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The famous port of malabar coast. A) Marmagao. B) Vishakhapatnam. C) Kochi. D) Mumbai. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kochi. 2. Which is not one of the sections of the Western coast? A) Malabar. B) Konkan. C) Coromandal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coromandal. 3. Caddo used natural resources to make shelter out of A) Teepees made of animal skin. B) Framed wood covered in mats of dried grass. C) Wood and bricks. D) Mud and animal skins. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Framed wood covered in mats of dried grass. 4. The Karankawa people A) Were among the first American Indians to meet Europeans. B) Joined with the Coushatta people. C) Were descendants of the Mound Builders. D) Ate alligator meat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Were among the first American Indians to meet Europeans. 5. Ships are loaded and unloaded unloaded at ..... A) Ports. B) Airports. C) Beach. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ports. 6. ..... are found along the Malabar Coast. A) Lagoons. B) Oasis. C) Bamboos. D) Lakes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lagoons. 7. Important occupations in coastal plains is A) Fishing. B) Agriculture. C) Pottery. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 8. What is the Southern Part of Eastern Coastal Plains known as? A) Coromandel Coast. B) Malabar Coast. C) Konkan Coast. D) Northern Circars. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coromandel Coast. 9. Which port you will NOT encounter when travelling from Gujarat to Karnataka? A) Marmagao. B) Kandla. C) Navha Sheva. D) Kochi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kochi. 10. The coastline of India is divided into ..... parts. A) Two. B) Four. C) Three. D) Five. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two. 11. The southern part of eastern coastal plains is called the ..... coast. A) Northern Cicars. B) Coromandel. C) Gulf of Kutch. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coromandel. 12. Which is the only large river in the Thar Region? A) Tapti. B) Narmada. C) Luni. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Luni. 13. The northern most part of the Western Coastal Plain is ..... A) Gujarat Coast. B) Konkan Coast. C) Malabar Coast. D) Coromandel Coast. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gujarat Coast. 14. Mumbai is known as city of ..... because of Bollywood. A) Dreams. B) Joy. C) Festivals. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dreams. 15. Which physiographic division of India is source of perennial rivers A) Northern plains. B) Coastal plains. C) Himalayas. D) Deccan plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Himalayas. 16. ..... is an important seaport of Kerala A) Kochi. B) Kannur. C) Thiruvananthapuram. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kochi. 17. The shallow saltwater lakes separated from the sea by an area of rock or sand are called ..... A) Lagoons. B) Coast. C) Bay. D) Gulf. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lagoons. 18. The Western Coastal plains are divided into ..... A) Northern Circars and Coromandel Coast. B) Coromandel Coast and Malabar Coast. C) Gujarat Coast, Konkan Coast and Malabar Coast. D) Northern Circars and Konkan Coast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gujarat Coast, Konkan Coast and Malabar Coast. 19. Which of these states lie in the Eastern Coastal Plains? A) Kerala. B) Gujarat. C) Uttar Pradesh. D) Odisha. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Odisha. 20. Port blair is in where A) Andaman and nicobar islands. B) Laksheewdeep islands. C) Daman and diu. D) Puducheery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Andaman and nicobar islands. 21. The famous Amul milk products come from ..... in Gujarat A) Anand. B) Amol. C) Gandhinagar. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anand. 22. The Caddo were farmers that planted: A) Corn, pumpkin, wheat. B) Corn, beans, squash. C) Corn, rice, squash. D) Beans, squash, potatoes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Corn, beans, squash. 23. Name the capital of Andaman and Nicobar group of Islands? A) Panaji. B) Kavaratti. C) Port Blair. D) Thiruvananthapuram. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Port Blair. 24. The southern most point of India is A) The Indira Coal. B) The Indira Point. C) Gulf of mannar. D) The Palk Strait. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Indira Point. 25. River ..... flow through the Western Coastal plain. A) Krishna. B) Tapi. C) Godavari. D) Mahanadi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tapi. 26. A ..... is a boat made by hollowing out long logs. A) Reservation. B) Dugout canoe. C) Nomad. D) Confederacy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dugout canoe. 27. Which among the following is incorrect about Lakshadweep Island A) It has tropical climate. B) It is far from the main land of India. C) It has rich diversity of flora and fauna. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is far from the main land of India. 28. The Delta of this river is known as GRANARY OF SOUTH INDIA A) Mahanadi. B) Krishna. C) Kaveri. D) Ganga. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Krishna. 29. ..... is the practice of farming and animal rearing. A) Fishing. B) Agriculture. C) Sericulture. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Agriculture. 30. This Arabian sea lies to the ..... of India. A) South. B) West. C) East. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) West. 31. What is gods own country A) Odisha. B) Goa. C) Kerala. D) Gujarat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kerala. 32. Which is not an example of millets? A) Ragi. B) Bajra. C) Jowar. D) Mustard. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mustard. 33. ..... is a well-known city of the Eastern Coastal plains. A) Tusnabad. B) Vishakhapatnam. C) Nayagaon. D) Chouldari. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vishakhapatnam. 34. Anand is called the ..... of India. A) Festival capital. B) Bowl capital. C) Milk capital. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Milk capital. 35. Common occupation of people living in coastal areas are ..... and ..... A) Fishing, farming. B) Fishing, mining. C) Mining and export-import. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fishing, farming. 36. The Karankawa lived along the coast of: A) Indian Ocean. B) Gulf of Mexico. C) Atlantic Ocean. D) Pacific Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gulf of Mexico. 37. What are the states that come under western coastline? A) Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Goa and West Bengal . B) Andhra Pradesh and Goa. C) Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka and Kerala. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka and Kerala. 38. Western Coastal Plains lies between Gujarat to ..... A) Kerala. B) West Bengal. C) Andhra Pradesh. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kerala. 39. Where is the famous Aurobindo Ashram and Matri Mandir is located? A) Ludhiana. B) Puducherry. C) Gujarat. D) Patiala. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Puducherry. 40. The western Coastal Plain is divided into ..... parts A) 8. B) 3. C) 2. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 41. Sabarmati Ashram lies in this city ..... A) Ahmedabad. B) Amritsar. C) Patna. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ahmedabad. 42. India's coastline starts from the Gulf of Kutchh in the west and stretches right up to the state of ..... in the East. A) Andhra Pradesh. B) West Bengal. C) Odisha. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) West Bengal. 43. Chariot Festival is celebrated in ..... A) Kerala. B) Tamil Nadu. C) Uttar Pradesh. D) Odisha. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Odisha. 44. Makke ki roti and sarson ka Saag is famous in ..... A) Punjab. B) Uttar Pradesh. C) Bihar. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Punjab. 45. Which of the following coastal plains is located between Mumbai and Goa A) Kannad coast. B) Konkan coast. C) Kandala coast. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Konkan coast. 46. The Western Desert is a large, dry region in the ..... part of India. A) North-Western. B) North-Eastern. C) North. D) Eastern. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) North-Western. 47. The ..... on the Nicobar Islands is the southernmost point of India. A) Southern Point. B) South Point. C) India Point. D) Indira Point. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Indira Point. 48. Into how many parts is the western coastal plains divided? A) 4. B) 8. C) 3. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 49. Coastal areas experience ..... winters. A) Cold. B) Mild. C) Extremely cold. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mild. 50. The Chilika Lake is the largest salt water lake in India. It lies in the state of Odisha, to the south of the ..... delta. A) Godavri. B) Kaveri. C) Mahanadi. D) Krishna. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mahanadi. 51. The western coastal strip, south of Goa is referred to as A) Konkan coast. B) Coromandel coast. C) Kannad coast. D) Malabar coast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kannad coast. 52. Which island consists a bird sanctuary A) Laccadiv. B) Pitti. C) Lacca. D) Minicoy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pitti. 53. Which of these rivers does NOT drain in the "Rice bowl of India" - A) Mahanadi. B) Kaveri. C) Vaigai. D) Godavari. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vaigai. 54. The capital of the Lakswadeep islands is A) Kavaratti. B) Port Blair. C) Delhi. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kavaratti. 55. The Coromandel Coast lies towards the ..... of The Northern Circars. A) East. B) West. C) North. D) South. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) South. 56. A landform which is well protected and has water deep enough for ships to dock is called a ..... A) Port. B) Delta. C) Natural Harbour. D) Coast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Natural Harbour. 57. Conjeevaram silk sarees are a speciality of ..... A) Anadhra Pradesh. B) Tamil Nadu. C) Goa. D) Kerala. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tamil Nadu. 58. A town or a city by the sea, where ships arrive and leave is known as a ..... A) Lagoon. B) Port. C) Coast. D) Lighthouse. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Port. 59. The plain along the western coast is called the ..... A) Eastern Coastal Plain. B) Western Coastal Plain. C) Southern Coastal Plain. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Western Coastal Plain. 60. Tea and coffee are beverage crops. They are grown in large farms called ..... A) Farming. B) Rearing. C) Plantations. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plantations. 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