MCQ on Class 4 The Coastal Plains and Islands

Last updated on December 9th, 2023 at 11:44 pm

Class 4 The Coastal Plains and Islands MCQ

 

Test your knowledge on India’s Coastal Plains and Islands with this quiz designed for Class 4 students. Explore the geography, culture, and industries of these regions through multiple-choice questions.

 

Which region of India is mostly covered by the Southern Plateau?

1. Northern India
2. Western India
3. Eastern India
4. Indian Peninsula

 

Answer: d. Indian Peninsula

 

Which are the two narrow Coastal Plains surrounding the Southern Plateau?

1. Northern and Western Coastal Plains
2. Eastern and Southern Coastal Plains
3. Western and Eastern Coastal Plains
4. Southern and Northern Coastal Plains

 

Answer: c. Western and Eastern Coastal Plains

 

Which is the southernmost tip of the Indian Peninsula where the Western and Eastern Coastal Plains meet?

1. Mumbai
2. Kanyakumari
3. Chennai
4. Kolkata

 

Answer: b. Kanyakumari

 

What is the advantage of India’s long coastline?

1. It allows for easy access to other countries
2. It provides ample space for agriculture
3. It enables the transportation of large quantities of goods by ships
4. It provides a barrier against natural disasters

 

Answer: c. It enables the transportation of large quantities of goods by ships

 

Which are some of the ports along the Western coast of India?

1. Kolkata, Puducherry, and Chennai
2. Mumbai, Kandla, and Kochi
3. Panaji, Kolkata, and Puducherry
4. Chennai, Panaji, and Kandla

 

Answer: b. Mumbai, Kandla, and Kochi

 

What is an important occupation of people living in coastal areas?

1. Farming
2. Mining
3. Fishing
4. Manufacturing

 

Answer: c. Fishing

 

Which geographical feature is located between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea?

1. The Western Coastal plain
2. The Eastern Coastal plain
3. The Northern Circars
4. The Coromandel coast

 

Answer: a. The Western Coastal plain

 

Which are the three main parts of the Western Coastal plain?

1. The Gujarat coast, the Konkan coast, and the Eastern coast
2. The Konkan coast, the Malabar coast, and the Coromandel coast
3. The Gujarat coast, the Konkan coast, and the Malabar coast
4. The Malabar coast, the Eastern coast, and the Northern Circars

 

Answer: c. The Gujarat coast, the Konkan coast, and the Malabar coast

 

Which is the wider of the two coastal plains in India?

1. The Western Coastal plain
2. The Eastern Coastal plain
3. The Northern Circars
4. The Coromandel coast

 

Answer: b. The Eastern Coastal plain

 

Which is the northern part of the Eastern Coastal plain called?

1. The Northern Ghats
2. The Northern Circars
3. The Southern Ghats
4. The Coromandel coast

Answer: b. The Northern Circars

 

Which is the southern part of the Eastern Coastal plain called?

1. The Northern Circars
2. The Coromandel coast
3. The Western Ghats
4. The Malabar coast

Answer: b. The Coromandel coast

 

Which are the two groups of islands that belong to India?

1. The Andaman and Maldives Islands
2. The Nicobar and Sri Lanka Islands
3. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands
4. The Lakshadweep and Sri Lanka Islands

Answer: c. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands

 

In which sea are the Andaman and Nicobar Islands located?

1. The Arabian Sea
2. The Bay of Bengal
3. The Indian Ocean
4. The Pacific Ocean

Answer: b. The Bay of Bengal

 

Which are the two subgroups of islands in the Bay of Bengal?

1. The Andaman and Maldives Islands
2. The Nicobar and Sri Lanka Islands
3. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands
4. The Northern and Southern Islands

Answer: d. The Northern and Southern Islands

 

What is the southernmost part of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands called?   

1. Indira Point
2. Nicobar Point
3. Andaman Point
4. Bengal Point

Answer: a. Indira Point

 

What is the capital city of Gujarat?

1. Mumbai
2. Kolkata
3. Chennai
4. Gandhinagar

Answer: d. Gandhinagar

 

What are the main occupations of the people of Gujarat?

1. Fishing and tourism
2. Trading and farming
3. Mining and manufacturing
4. Banking and finance

Answer: b. Trading and farming

 

Which are the main cereal crops grown in Gujarat?

1. Rice and wheat
2. Jowar and bajra
3. Maize and barley
4. Millets and sorghum

Answer: b. Jowar and bajra

 

Which industries is Gujarat known for?

1. Textile and diamond cutting
2. Automotive and electronics
3. Food processing and packaging
4. Healthcare and education

Answer: a. Textile and diamond cutting

 

Which city in Gujarat is known for its dairy farming and Amul Milk products?

1. Ahmedabad
2. Anand
3. Surat
4. Vadodara

Answer: b. Anand

 

What is the main language spoken in Gujarat?

1. Hindi
2. English
3. Gujarati
4. Marathi

Answer: c. Gujarati

 

Which animal is the Gir forest in Gujarat known for?

1. Bengal tiger
2. Leopard
3. Asiatic lion
4. Indian elephant

Answer: c. Asiatic lion

 

Which city in Gujarat is the largest in terms of population?

1. Gandhinagar
2. Ahmedabad
3. Surat
4. Vadodara

Answer: b. Ahmedabad

 

Which state in India is the Konkan coast located in?

1. Kerala
2. Maharashtra
3. Tamil Nadu
4. West Bengal

Answer: b. Maharashtra

 

What is the capital city of Maharashtra?

1. Kolkata
2. Mumbai
3. Chennai
4. Bengaluru

Answer: b. Mumbai