Question

The western coastal strip, south of Goa is referred to as ___________.

• A. Coromandel.
• B. Kunnal.
• C. Konkan.
• D. Malabar.

Answer 1

The correct option is C Konkan.

• The Western Coastal Plains is a thin strip of coastal plain 50 kilometres (31 mi) in width between the west coast of India and the Western Ghats hills, which starts near the south of river Tapi.
  
• They are bodied between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea.
  
• The plains begin at Gujarat in the north and end at Kerala in the south.
  
• The Northern part of the coast is called the Konkan (Mumbai-Goa).