Question

What is 'Northern Circar' in India?

• A. Name of mountain peak
• B. Name of coastal plain
• C. Name of river valley
• D. Name of plateau

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Name of coastal plain

The "Northern Circars" refers to the northern part of the Eastern Coastal Plain in India, specifically the area between the Mahanadi and Krishna rivers In contrast to the West Coastal Plains, these are extensive plains with an average width of 120 km. This plain is known as the Northern Circars between the Mahanadi and the Krishna rivers and Carnatic between the Krishna and the Cauvery rivers.