The Western Coastal Plain Online Test

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The Western Coastal Plain

Description: The Western Coastal Plain is a narrow strip of land along the western coast of India. It is bounded by the Arabian Sea to the west and the Western Ghats to the east. The plain is formed by the deposition of sediments brought down by rivers from the Western Ghats.
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What is the Western Coastal Plain?

A narrow strip of land along the western coast of India
A plateau in the central part of India
A desert in the western part of India
A mountain range in the eastern part of India

What is the Western Coastal Plain formed by?

The deposition of sediments brought down by rivers from the Western Ghats
The weathering of rocks in the Western Ghats
The erosion of the Western Ghats by the Arabian Sea
The folding of the Western Ghats

What is the climate of the Western Coastal Plain?

Tropical monsoon climate
Temperate climate
Desert climate
Mediterranean climate

What is the vegetation of the Western Coastal Plain?

Tropical rainforest
Temperate forest
Desert vegetation
Mediterranean vegetation

What are the major rivers of the Western Coastal Plain?

Narmada River, Tapi River, and Mahi River
Ganges River, Yamuna River, and Brahmaputra River
Indus River, Sutlej River, and Beas River
Godavari River, Krishna River, and Cauvery River

What are the major cities of the Western Coastal Plain?

Mumbai, Surat, and Vadodara
Delhi, Kolkata, and Chennai
Jaipur, Lucknow, and Kanpur
Hyderabad, Bangalore, and Mysore

What are the major economic activities of the Western Coastal Plain?

Agriculture, fishing, and tourism
Mining, manufacturing, and trade
Forestry, paper production, and tourism
Hydroelectricity, irrigation, and transportation

What are the major environmental issues facing the Western Coastal Plain?

Pollution, deforestation, and climate change
Soil erosion, water scarcity, and desertification
Flooding, landslides, and earthquakes
Cyclones, tsunamis, and volcanic eruptions

What are the major conservation efforts being made in the Western Coastal Plain?

Reforestation, afforestation, and soil conservation
Pollution control, waste management, and renewable energy
Climate change mitigation, adaptation, and resilience building
All of the above

What is the future of the Western Coastal Plain?

Sustainable development and economic growth
Environmental degradation and climate change impacts
A combination of both
None of the above

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