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Beaches and Coastal Areas: A Journey Through India's Shores

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Which state in India is known as the "Konkan Riviera" due to its stunning coastal beauty?

  1. Goa

  2. Kerala

  3. Maharashtra

  4. Karnataka


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Konkan Riviera is a stretch of coastline in Maharashtra, India, known for its scenic beauty, beaches, and lush greenery.

Which of the following is NOT a famous beach in Goa?

  1. Calangute Beach

  2. Baga Beach

  3. Anjuna Beach

  4. Marina Beach


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Marina Beach is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, and is not a beach in Goa.

The longest beach in India is located in which state?

  1. Odisha

  2. Andhra Pradesh

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Gujarat


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The longest beach in India is the Puri Beach in Odisha, stretching over 80 kilometers.

Which beach in India is known for its black sand?

  1. Kovalam Beach

  2. Varkala Beach

  3. Marari Beach

  4. Alleppey Beach


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Varkala Beach in Kerala is famous for its unique black sand, which is believed to have therapeutic properties.

Which of the following is NOT a popular beach destination in Karnataka?

  1. Gokarna

  2. Udupi

  3. Mangalore

  4. Kochi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kochi is located in Kerala, not Karnataka.

Which beach in India is known for its vibrant nightlife and beach parties?

  1. Baga Beach

  2. Calangute Beach

  3. Anjuna Beach

  4. Vagator Beach


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Anjuna Beach in Goa is famous for its lively nightlife and beach parties, attracting tourists from around the world.

Which of the following is NOT a popular beach destination in Andhra Pradesh?

  1. Visakhapatnam

  2. Rushikonda Beach

  3. Bheemunipatnam Beach

  4. Marina Beach


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Marina Beach is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, not Andhra Pradesh.

Which beach in India is known for its stunning red cliffs?

  1. Ganpatipule Beach

  2. Diveagar Beach

  3. Harihareshwar Beach

  4. Kashid Beach


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ganpatipule Beach in Maharashtra is famous for its beautiful red cliffs, which create a unique and picturesque landscape.

Which of the following is NOT a popular beach destination in Tamil Nadu?

  1. Marina Beach

  2. Besant Nagar Beach

  3. Elliot's Beach

  4. Kovalam Beach


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kovalam Beach is located in Kerala, not Tamil Nadu.

Which beach in India is known for its pristine waters and coral reefs?

  1. Lakshadweep Islands

  2. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  3. Maldives

  4. Sri Lanka


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are known for their crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs, making them a popular destination for snorkeling and diving.

Which of the following is NOT a popular beach destination in Gujarat?

  1. Dwarka Beach

  2. Somnath Beach

  3. Diu Beach

  4. Marina Beach


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Marina Beach is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, not Gujarat.

Which beach in India is known for its unique rock formations and sea caves?

  1. Varkala Beach

  2. Kovalam Beach

  3. Marari Beach

  4. Alleppey Beach


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Varkala Beach in Kerala is famous for its stunning rock formations and sea caves, which create a picturesque and dramatic landscape.

Which of the following is NOT a popular beach destination in Maharashtra?

  1. Juhu Beach

  2. Chowpatty Beach

  3. Girgaum Chowpatty Beach

  4. Marina Beach


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Marina Beach is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, not Maharashtra.

Which beach in India is known for its historical significance and ancient temples?

  1. Puri Beach

  2. Konark Beach

  3. Gopalpur Beach

  4. Paradip Beach


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Puri Beach in Odisha is known for its historical significance and ancient temples, including the famous Jagannath Temple.

Which of the following is NOT a popular beach destination in Kerala?

  1. Kovalam Beach

  2. Varkala Beach

  3. Marari Beach

  4. Marina Beach


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Marina Beach is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, not Kerala.

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