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Geography GK · Q251

Miscellaneous Indian Geography

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 251

Q251

India has eight coastal states but more than half the sea salt is made along the Gujarat coast because

A.
Gandhiji started the salt movement in Gujarat
B.
Low rainfall and relative humidity are ideal for the production of salt through evaporation of sea water
Answer
C.
Kandla port exports salt
D.
The salinity of sea water is very high near the Gujarat coast

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
India has eight coastal states but more than half the sea salt is made along the Gujarat coast because low rainfall and relative humidity are ideal for the production of salt through evaporation of sea water.