Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below.
(i) A landmass bound by sea on three sides is referred to as (a) Coast (c) Peninsula (b) Island (d) None of the above
(ii) Mountain ranges in the eastern part of India forming its boundary with Myanmar are collectively called as (a) Himachal (c) Purvachal (b) Uttarakhand (d) None of the above
(iii) The western coastal strip, south of Goa is referred to as (a) Coromandel (c) Kannad (b) Konkan (d) Northern Circar
(iv) The highest peak in the Eastern Ghats is (a) Anai Mudi (c) Mahendragiri (b) Kanchenjunga (d) Khasi
Answers
Answer:
The above given question have been rewritten, and the correct option has been chosen as follows :
(i) A landmass bound by sea on three sides is referred to as
Ans: (c) Peninsula
(ii) Mountain ranges in the eastern part of India forming its boundary with Myanmar are collectively called as
Ans: (c) Purvachal
(iii) The western coastal strip, south of Goa is referred to as
Ans: (c) Kannad
(iv) The highest peak in the Eastern Ghats is
Ans: (c) Mahendragiri
Explanation:
Answer:
(i) A landmass bound by sea on three sides is referred to as (c) Peninsula.
In Indian peninsula is bounded by the Arabian sea, Bay of Bengal and the Indian ocean on three sides.
(ii) Mountain ranges in the eastern part of India forming its boundary with Myanmar are collectively called as (c) Purvachal
These mountains cover seven states and it is the extention of the eastern "Himalayan Range". It includes many hill ranges and it is in the Shillong plateau.
(iii) The western coastal strip, south of Goa is referred to as (c) Kannad
It lies between the West coast of India and the Western Ghats. These western plains starts at Gujarat and ends at Goa.
(iv) The highest peak in the Eastern Ghats is (c) Mahendragiri
It is in Odisha having an elevation of 1501 metres. It is the second highest after Deomali.