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Prateek JoshiAIR 1· 2024

Question Q5GS1GS1

With a coasting of around 7500 kms, Indian coaste forces mystified of geographical landforms & socio-cultural identities.

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Main Body

Difference between eastern & Western coast in geographical characteristics

Nature of coaste

1Western coast as submergent coast whereas eastern State as emergent coast.
2Western coast consisting of hard-Deccan rocks whereas Eastern coasts more deltaic in nature.

Rainfall Patterns

1Orographic rainfall in Western State through South-West along [illegible] wind.
51 words6 paragraphs
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  • Good structural comparison between coasts
  • Correctly identifies geological differences
  • References monsoon patterns
  • Mentions socio-cultural dimension

Topper

Prateek Joshi

AIR 12024

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

Salient features of World's Physical Geography

Indian coastal geography

Eastern vs Western coasts - physical characteristics

Writing Stats

51

Total words

6

Paragraphs

descriptive-analytical

Tone