Question

The western coastal plains extend from _______ coastal region in the north to ________ in the south?

• A. Maharashtra; Tamil Nadu
• B. Kathiawar, Karnataka
• C. Konkan: Malabar
• D. Gujarat; Kerala

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Gujarat; Kerala

The western coastal plains extend from Gujarat coastal region in the north to Kerala in the south. Western Coastal Plains stretches from Kerala in the south to Gujarat in the north passing through Karnataka, Goa and Maharashtra. The western coastal plains stretch for 1500 km north to south and its width ranges from 10 to 25 km. The West Continental Shelf is at its widest off the Bombay coast