Q60
The Eastern Coastal Plain is also named as
A.
Konkan Coastal Plains
B.
Gujarat Plains
C.
Coromandel coastal plains
AnswerD.
Malabar coastal plains
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Eastern Coastal Plain is also named as Coromandel coastal plains. These plains lie between Eastern Ghats and Bay of Bengal. In ancient times Chola dynasty ruled over this region and the land was called Cholamandalam from where these plains derived the name Coromandel.