Multiple choice

India has a coastline of

  1. 5500 km

  2. 6500 km

  3. 7500 km

  4. 8400 km

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

India's total coastline length is officially 7,516.6 km, including the mainland (6,100 km) and island territories (1,416.6 km). This makes 7500 km the closest approximation among the options. The coastline touches 13 states and union territories along the Bay of Bengal, Arabian Sea, and Indian Ocean. Options A and B are too short, while D is excessively long.