Question

What is the geographical area of Gujarat?
A. 156,024 sq. km
B. 166,024 sq. km
C. 176,024 sq. km
D. 196,024 sq. km

Answer 1

Hint:Gujarat is a state on the western coast of India, it is the fifth-largest state in India and has a population of 60,439,692 making it the ninth most populous state in the country. The capital of Gujarat is Gandhinagar and the largest city of Gujarat is Ahmedabad.

Complete answer:The total area of Gujarat is 196,024 sq. km and is the fifth-largest state in the country.There are five different landforms in Gujarat: Plains, Hills and Mountain areas, Plateaus, Deserts, and coastal Plains.
- Plains of Gujarat: The major part of Gujarat consists of plains and the plains of south Gujarat and central Gujarat have very fertile Alluvial soil. The population density of the plains is highly dense.
- Hills and Mountain areas: The famous hills and mountain areas in Gujarat are Tal Gujarat hills, Kutch hills, Saurashtra hills.
- Plateaus of Gujarat: The areas of Kutch and Saurashtra are plateaus.
- Deserts of Gujarat: The Rann of Kutch is a desert that is covered in salt.
- Coastal plains of Gujarat: The coastline of Gujarat is 1,600 km long.
Hence, the correct option is D.

Note:There are various landforms in Gujarat like hills, plains, mountains, beaches, etc. These are the various ways in which the land area of Gujarat can be divided.