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Question : 21 [SSC SO 2008]
India has a coastline of
a) 6500 kms
b) 7500 kms
c) 8400 kms
d) 5500 kms
Answer »Answer: (b)
Length of coastline of India including the coastlines of Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal and Lakshadweep Islands in the Arabian Sea is 7517 km.
Length of Coastline of Indian mainland is 6100 km. Coastline of Indian mainland is surrounded by Arabian Sea in the west, Bay of Bengal in the east, and Indian Ocean in the south.
The long coastline of India is dotted with several major ports such as Kandla, Mumbai, Navasheva, Mangalore, Cochin, Chennai, Tuticorin, Vishakhapatnam, and Paradip.
Question : 22
The Deccan trap was formed by the
a) Mesozoic Vulcanicity
b) Cretaceous Vulcanicity
c) Paleozoic Vulcanicity
d) Dharwar Vulcanicity
Answer »Answer: (b)
Deccan traps are formed by the vast outpouring of basic lava from many linear fissures developed in the earth’s crust.
This outpouring was of the quiet type and hence did not create any volcanic domes. It just spread across the surface. This outpouring was in many active stages followed by periods of quiescence.
This outpouring took place around 65 million years ago when India was near present placed Madagascar and during its movement towards the north, it passed over Reunion Hotspot.
Presently this hotspot is dormant in nature. This outpouring lasted for 5million years approx according to the latest study.
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