Where is Cambay basin?

Q.  Where is the Cambay basin in India?
- Published on 16 Nov 16

a. Gujarat
b. Tamil Nadu
c. Andhra Pradesh
d. West Bengal

ANSWER: Gujarat
 
  • The Gulf of Khambhat (also known as the Gulf of Cambay)[1] is an inlet of the Arabian Sea along the west coast of India, in the state of Gujarat.
  • It is about 130 kilometres (80 mi) miles in length, and divides the Kathiawar peninsula to the west from the eastern part of Gujarat state.
  • The Narmada, Tapti, Mahi and Sabarmati rivers drain into it.
  • It is known for is oil and related resources.

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