Q78
In India, how many States share the coastline?
A.
7
B.
8
C.
9
AnswerD.
10
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The total coastline of India measures about 7,517 km, which is distributed among nine coastal states and four Union Territories; and almost entire coast of India falls within tropics. The nine coastal states are Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal