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Which Indian state has the longest coastline?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. Maharashtra
  3. Gujarat
  4. Tamil Nadu

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Gujarat

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Gujarat šŸ“š Explanation: Gujarat possesses the longest coastline among all the coastal states in India, measuring approximately 1,600 kilometers. This extensive coastline is dotted with numerous important ports, including the major port of Kandla. The long coastline plays a massive role in making Gujarat a leading state in marine fish production and salt manufacturing.