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Check Your Study

A. Tick () the correct answers.

1. The of India is surrounded by the Coastal Plains.

(a) Northern Mountains

(b) Eastern Mountains

(c) Deccan Plateau

2. The Eastern Coastal Plain starts in the north from

(a) Odisha (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu

3. Paradeep port is in
(a) Odisha (b) Goa (c) Andhra Pradesh

4. The Kovalam Beach is in

(a) Goa (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala

5. Which of the following cities is famous for its Rath Yatra?

(a) Konark (b) Puri (c) Bhubaneshwar

B. Fill in the blanks.

1. The Malabar Coast lies mostly in state.

2. The Mahanadi river forms a delta in state.

3. The backwaters in Kerala are locally called .

4. The southernmost point of India is called the .

5. The popular folk dances in Gujarat are .

C. Answer these questions.

1. Describe the location of the coastal plains in India.

2. Write the differences between Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar islands.

3. What are the traditional dresses of men and women in Gujarat, Kerala and Odisha?

4. Name the major ports along the coastal plains of India.

5. Name the important tourist and religious centres along the coastal plains of India.

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