Question : Which state in India has the longest coastline?
Option 1: Kerala
Option 2: Tamil Nadu
Option 3: Maharashtra
Option 4: Gujarat
Correct Answer: Gujarat
Solution : The correct answer is Gujarat.
Amongst the nine coastal states such as Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal in India, Gujarat has the country's longest mainland coastline of about 1214.7 kilometres. It covers around 23% of the entire length of the country's coastline. This coastline is home to 41 ports in total, including one large port (Kandla), 11 intermediate ports, and 29 minor ports. Kandla is India's largest port in terms of the amount of goods it handles.
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