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The southern part of the West Coast is called?

AKonkan

BMalabar

CCoramandal

DUtkal

Answer:

B. Malabar

Read Explanation:

  • The southern part of the west coast is known as the Malabar Coast.

  • The western coastal plain of the Indian peninsula is divided into three parts. This is the southernmost part of them.

  • It mainly covers the coastal area of ​​the state of Kerala and the southern coast of Karnataka.

  • The coastal area between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea, from Goa in the south to Kanyakumari, is generally referred to as the Malabar Coast.

  • The main features of the Malabar Coast are the backwaters, estuaries, and the intensity of the southwest monsoon rains.

  • The other parts of the West Coast Plain are the Konkan Coast (north) and the Canara Coast (central).


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