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Give reasons for the following: (a) India?s long coastline has been an advantage to the country. (b) Monuments are an important source of history.

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(a) The long coastline has been an advantage because it led to the rise of numerous sports which facilitated commerce. (b) Monuments are an important source of history because they tell us about the architectural skills of that time. The materials used give an idea about the craftsmanship and mining. Numerous temples and mosques exhibit the skills and religious beliefs of the people.