Which Indian geography term is associated with exam-relevant association “the Northern Circars and Coromandel Coast are its major sections” and also with “a broad coastal lowland along the Bay of Bengal”?
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Correct Answer: Option D — Eastern Coastal Plain. Eastern Coastal Plain is correct because it is the Northern Circars and Coromandel Coast are its major sections. It is also associated with a broad coastal lowland along the Bay of Bengal, which provides a second reliable identifying clue. These features are standard physical-geography facts and are useful for map-based and statement-based competitive-exam questions. Why the other options are incorrect: Option A — Indian island groups: It is Barren Island in the Andaman Sea is associated with India's active volcano; this is the specific geographical association of Indian island groups. Option B — Indian mainland: It is its southernmost mainland point is Kanyakumari; this is the specific geographical association of Indian mainland. Option C — Tropic of Cancer: It is helps divide India into tropical and subtropical zones; this is the specific geographical association of Tropic of Cancer. Exam Takeaway: Connect Eastern Coastal Plain with “the Northern Circars and Coromandel Coast are its major sections” for quick revision.