Q. Consider the following statements regarding the western coastal plains of India:

1. The western coastal plains in India are examples of submerged coastal plains.
2. The western coastal plains are broader in the middle and get narrow towards the north and south.
3. The rivers flowing through these coastal plains do not form any delta.

Which of the above statements is / are correct?
Answer: All of the above
Notes: The western coastal plains of India are a classic example of submerged coastal plains. These plains are broader in the middle (Goa region) and narrow towards both the north and south. Additionally, due to the swift flow and short course of the western-flowing rivers, no deltas are formed on this coastline. All given statements are, therefore, correct.