diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/oppia/android/app/player/state/itemviewmodel/ImageRegionSelectionInteractionViewModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/oppia/android/app/player/state/itemviewmodel/ImageRegionSelectionInteractionViewModel.kt
index 0c4029e940e..4ba33e25422 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/oppia/android/app/player/state/itemviewmodel/ImageRegionSelectionInteractionViewModel.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/oppia/android/app/player/state/itemviewmodel/ImageRegionSelectionInteractionViewModel.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package org.oppia.android.app.player.state.itemviewmodel
 
+import androidx.annotation.StringRes
 import androidx.databinding.Observable
 import androidx.databinding.ObservableField
 import org.oppia.android.R
@@ -9,6 +10,7 @@ import org.oppia.android.app.model.Interaction
 import org.oppia.android.app.model.InteractionObject
 import org.oppia.android.app.model.UserAnswer
 import org.oppia.android.app.model.WrittenTranslationContext
+import org.oppia.android.app.player.state.answerhandling.AnswerErrorCategory
 import org.oppia.android.app.player.state.answerhandling.InteractionAnswerErrorOrAvailabilityCheckReceiver
 import org.oppia.android.app.player.state.answerhandling.InteractionAnswerHandler
 import org.oppia.android.app.player.state.answerhandling.InteractionAnswerReceiver
@@ -31,6 +33,9 @@ class ImageRegionSelectionInteractionViewModel private constructor(
 ) : StateItemViewModel(ViewType.IMAGE_REGION_SELECTION_INTERACTION),
   InteractionAnswerHandler,
   OnClickableAreaClickedListener {
+  private var pendingAnswerError: String? = null
+  var errorMessage = ObservableField<String>("")
+  private var isDefaultRegionClicked = false
   var answerText: CharSequence = ""
   val selectableRegions: List<ImageWithRegions.LabeledRegion> by lazy {
     val schemaObject = interaction.customizationArgsMap["imageAndRegions"]
@@ -49,25 +54,58 @@ class ImageRegionSelectionInteractionViewModel private constructor(
       object : Observable.OnPropertyChangedCallback() {
         override fun onPropertyChanged(sender: Observable, propertyId: Int) {
           errorOrAvailabilityCheckReceiver.onPendingAnswerErrorOrAvailabilityCheck(
-            pendingAnswerError = null,
-            inputAnswerAvailable = answerText.isNotEmpty()
+            pendingAnswerError = pendingAnswerError,
+            inputAnswerAvailable = true // Allow blank answer submission.
           )
         }
       }
     isAnswerAvailable.addOnPropertyChangedCallback(callback)
+    errorMessage.addOnPropertyChangedCallback(callback)
+
+    // Initializing with default values so that submit button is enabled by default.
+    errorOrAvailabilityCheckReceiver.onPendingAnswerErrorOrAvailabilityCheck(
+      pendingAnswerError = null,
+      inputAnswerAvailable = true
+    )
   }
 
   override fun onClickableAreaTouched(region: RegionClickedEvent) {
+
     when (region) {
       is DefaultRegionClickedEvent -> {
         answerText = ""
         isAnswerAvailable.set(false)
+        isDefaultRegionClicked = true
       }
       is NamedRegionClickedEvent -> {
         answerText = region.regionLabel
         isAnswerAvailable.set(true)
       }
     }
+    checkPendingAnswerError(AnswerErrorCategory.REAL_TIME)
+  }
+
+  /** It checks the pending error for the current image region input, and correspondingly updates the error string based on the specified error category. */
+  override fun checkPendingAnswerError(category: AnswerErrorCategory): String? {
+    when (category) {
+      AnswerErrorCategory.REAL_TIME -> {
+        pendingAnswerError = null
+      }
+
+      AnswerErrorCategory.SUBMIT_TIME -> {
+        if (answerText.isNotEmpty() || isDefaultRegionClicked) {
+          pendingAnswerError = null
+        } else {
+          pendingAnswerError =
+            ImageRegionParsingUiError.createFromParsingError(
+              getSubmitTimeError(answerText.toString())
+            ).getErrorMessageFromStringRes(resourceHandler)
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    errorMessage.set(pendingAnswerError)
+    return pendingAnswerError
   }
 
   override fun getPendingAnswer(): UserAnswer = UserAnswer.newBuilder().apply {
@@ -91,10 +129,60 @@ class ImageRegionSelectionInteractionViewModel private constructor(
       .build()
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Returns [ImageRegionParsingError.EMPTY_INPUT] if input is blank, or
+   * [TextParsingError.VALID] if input is not empty.
+   */
+  fun getSubmitTimeError(text: String): ImageRegionParsingError {
+    if (text.isNullOrBlank()) {
+      return ImageRegionParsingError.EMPTY_INPUT
+    }
+    return ImageRegionParsingError.VALID
+  }
+
+  /** Represents errors that can occur when parsing region name. */
+  enum class ImageRegionParsingError {
+
+    /** Indicates that the considered string is a valid. */
+    VALID,
+
+    /** Indicates that the input text was empty. */
+    EMPTY_INPUT
+  }
+
+  enum class ImageRegionParsingUiError(@StringRes private var error: Int?) {
+    /** Corresponds to [ImageRegionParsingError.VALID]. */
+    VALID(error = null),
+
+    /** Corresponds to [ImageRegionParsingError.EMPTY_INPUT]. */
+    EMPTY_INPUT(error = R.string.image_error_empty_input);
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the string corresponding to this error's string resources, or null if there is none.
+     */
+    fun getErrorMessageFromStringRes(resourceHandler: AppLanguageResourceHandler): String? =
+      error?.let(resourceHandler::getStringInLocale)
+
+    companion object {
+      /**
+       * Returns the [ImageRegionParsingUiError] corresponding to the specified [ImageRegionParsingError].
+       */
+      fun createFromParsingError(parsingError: ImageRegionParsingError): ImageRegionParsingUiError {
+        return when (parsingError) {
+
+          ImageRegionParsingError.VALID -> VALID
+
+          ImageRegionParsingError.EMPTY_INPUT -> EMPTY_INPUT
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
   /** Implementation of [StateItemViewModel.InteractionItemFactory] for this view model. */
   class FactoryImpl @Inject constructor(
     private val resourceHandler: AppLanguageResourceHandler
   ) : InteractionItemFactory {
+
     override fun create(
       entityId: String,
       hasConversationView: Boolean,
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/oppia/android/app/testing/ImageRegionSelectionTestFragmentPresenter.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/oppia/android/app/testing/ImageRegionSelectionTestFragmentPresenter.kt
index a7cc208ec1b..cdd29071e40 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/oppia/android/app/testing/ImageRegionSelectionTestFragmentPresenter.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/oppia/android/app/testing/ImageRegionSelectionTestFragmentPresenter.kt
@@ -3,11 +3,20 @@ package org.oppia.android.app.testing
 import android.view.LayoutInflater
 import android.view.View
 import android.view.ViewGroup
+import android.widget.Button
 import androidx.fragment.app.Fragment
 import org.oppia.android.R
 import org.oppia.android.app.model.ImageWithRegions.LabeledRegion
+import org.oppia.android.app.model.Interaction
 import org.oppia.android.app.model.Point2d
+import org.oppia.android.app.model.UserAnswer
+import org.oppia.android.app.model.WrittenTranslationContext
 import org.oppia.android.app.player.state.ImageRegionSelectionInteractionView
+import org.oppia.android.app.player.state.answerhandling.AnswerErrorCategory
+import org.oppia.android.app.player.state.answerhandling.InteractionAnswerErrorOrAvailabilityCheckReceiver
+import org.oppia.android.app.player.state.answerhandling.InteractionAnswerReceiver
+import org.oppia.android.app.player.state.itemviewmodel.ImageRegionSelectionInteractionViewModel
+import org.oppia.android.app.player.state.itemviewmodel.StateItemViewModel
 import org.oppia.android.app.utility.OnClickableAreaClickedListener
 import org.oppia.android.databinding.ImageRegionSelectionTestFragmentBinding
 import javax.inject.Inject
@@ -15,18 +24,44 @@ import javax.inject.Inject
 /** The presenter for [ImageRegionSelectionTestActivity]. */
 class ImageRegionSelectionTestFragmentPresenter @Inject constructor(
   private val fragment: Fragment
-) {
+) : InteractionAnswerErrorOrAvailabilityCheckReceiver,
+  InteractionAnswerReceiver {
+
+  @Inject
+  lateinit var imageRegionSelectionInteractionViewModelFactory:
+    ImageRegionSelectionInteractionViewModel.FactoryImpl
+
+  /** Gives access to the [ImageRegionSelectionInteractionViewModel]. */
+
+  private val imageRegionSelectionInteractionViewModel by lazy {
+    imageRegionSelectionInteractionViewModelFactory
+      .create<ImageRegionSelectionInteractionViewModel>()
+  }
+
+  /** Gives access to the translation context. */
+  private lateinit var writtenTranslationContext: WrittenTranslationContext
+
   fun handleCreateView(inflater: LayoutInflater, container: ViewGroup?): View? {
-    val view =
+    val binding =
       ImageRegionSelectionTestFragmentBinding.inflate(
-        inflater, container, /* attachToRoot= */ false
-      ).root
+        inflater, container, false
+      )
+    writtenTranslationContext = WrittenTranslationContext.getDefaultInstance()
+    binding.viewModel = imageRegionSelectionInteractionViewModel
+    val view = binding.root
     with(view) {
       val clickableAreas: List<LabeledRegion> = getClickableAreas()
-      view.findViewById<ImageRegionSelectionInteractionView>(R.id.clickable_image_view).apply {
-        setClickableAreas(clickableAreas)
-        setOnRegionClicked(fragment as OnClickableAreaClickedListener)
-      }
+      view.findViewById<ImageRegionSelectionInteractionView>(R.id.clickable_image_view)
+        .apply {
+          setClickableAreas(clickableAreas)
+          setOnRegionClicked(fragment as OnClickableAreaClickedListener)
+        }
+    }
+
+    val submit_button = view.findViewById<Button>(R.id.submit_button)
+    submit_button.setOnClickListener {
+      imageRegionSelectionInteractionViewModel
+        .checkPendingAnswerError(AnswerErrorCategory.SUBMIT_TIME)
     }
     return view
   }
@@ -72,7 +107,28 @@ class ImageRegionSelectionTestFragmentPresenter @Inject constructor(
       .build()
   }
 
+  private inline fun <reified T : StateItemViewModel> StateItemViewModel
+  .InteractionItemFactory.create(
+    interaction: Interaction = Interaction.getDefaultInstance()
+  ): T {
+
+    return create(
+      entityId = "fake_entity_id",
+      hasConversationView = false,
+      interaction = interaction,
+      interactionAnswerReceiver = this@ImageRegionSelectionTestFragmentPresenter,
+      answerErrorReceiver = this@ImageRegionSelectionTestFragmentPresenter,
+      hasPreviousButton = false,
+      isSplitView = false,
+      writtenTranslationContext,
+      timeToStartNoticeAnimationMs = null
+    ) as T
+  }
+
   private fun createPoint2d(x: Float, y: Float): Point2d {
     return Point2d.newBuilder().setX(x).setY(y).build()
   }
+
+  override fun onAnswerReadyForSubmission(answer: UserAnswer) {
+  }
 }
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/image_region_selection_interaction_item.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/image_region_selection_interaction_item.xml
index 375835975b7..7224cabb202 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/image_region_selection_interaction_item.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/image_region_selection_interaction_item.xml
@@ -11,52 +11,77 @@
       type="org.oppia.android.app.player.state.itemviewmodel.ImageRegionSelectionInteractionViewModel" />
   </data>
 
-  <FrameLayout
-    android:id="@+id/interaction_container_frame_layout"
+  <androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout
     android:layout_width="match_parent"
-    android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-    android:background="@drawable/drag_drop_white_background"
-    android:descendantFocusability="beforeDescendants"
-    android:focusableInTouchMode="true"
-    android:paddingStart="16dp"
-    android:paddingTop="12dp"
-    android:paddingEnd="16dp"
-    android:paddingBottom="12dp"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginApplicable="@{viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; viewModel.splitView}"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/interaction_item_split_view_margin_end}"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/interaction_item_split_view_margin_start}"
-    app:explorationSplitViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/interaction_item_split_view_margin_top}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginApplicable="@{viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; !viewModel.splitView}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/interaction_item_exploration_view_margin_end}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/interaction_item_exploration_view_margin_start}"
-    app:explorationViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/interaction_item_exploration_view_margin_top}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginApplicable="@{!viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; viewModel.splitView}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/interaction_item_split_view_margin_end}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/interaction_item_split_view_margin_start}"
-    app:questionSplitViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/interaction_item_split_view_margin_top}"
-    app:questionViewMarginApplicable="@{!viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; !viewModel.splitView}"
-    app:questionViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
-    app:questionViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/interaction_item_question_view_margin_end}"
-    app:questionViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/interaction_item_question_view_margin_start}"
-    app:questionViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/interaction_item_question_view_margin_top}">
-
-    <org.oppia.android.app.player.state.ImageRegionSelectionInteractionView
-      android:id="@+id/image_click_interaction_image_view"
-      android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+    android:layout_height="wrap_content">
+
+    <FrameLayout
+      android:id="@+id/interaction_container_frame_layout"
+      android:layout_width="match_parent"
       android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-      android:adjustViewBounds="true"
-      app:clickableAreas="@{viewModel.selectableRegions}"
-      app:entityId="@{viewModel.entityId}"
-      app:imageUrl="@{viewModel.imagePath}"
-      app:onRegionClicked="@{(region) -> viewModel.onClickableAreaTouched(region)}"
-      app:overlayView="@{interactionContainerFrameLayout}" />
-
-    <View
-      android:id="@+id/default_selected_region"
-      android:layout_width="24dp"
-      android:layout_height="24dp" />
-  </FrameLayout>
+      android:background="@drawable/drag_drop_white_background"
+      android:descendantFocusability="beforeDescendants"
+      android:focusableInTouchMode="true"
+      android:paddingStart="16dp"
+      android:paddingTop="12dp"
+      android:paddingEnd="16dp"
+      android:paddingBottom="12dp"
+      app:explorationSplitViewMarginApplicable="@{viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; viewModel.splitView}"
+      app:explorationSplitViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
+      app:explorationSplitViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/interaction_item_split_view_margin_end}"
+      app:explorationSplitViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/interaction_item_split_view_margin_start}"
+      app:explorationSplitViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/interaction_item_split_view_margin_top}"
+      app:explorationViewMarginApplicable="@{viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; !viewModel.splitView}"
+      app:explorationViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
+      app:explorationViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/interaction_item_exploration_view_margin_end}"
+      app:explorationViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/interaction_item_exploration_view_margin_start}"
+      app:explorationViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/interaction_item_exploration_view_margin_top}"
+      app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
+      app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
+      app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
+      app:questionSplitViewMarginApplicable="@{!viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; viewModel.splitView}"
+      app:questionSplitViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
+      app:questionSplitViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/interaction_item_split_view_margin_end}"
+      app:questionSplitViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/interaction_item_split_view_margin_start}"
+      app:questionSplitViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/interaction_item_split_view_margin_top}"
+      app:questionViewMarginApplicable="@{!viewModel.hasConversationView &amp;&amp; !viewModel.splitView}"
+      app:questionViewMarginBottom="@{@dimen/space_0dp}"
+      app:questionViewMarginEnd="@{@dimen/interaction_item_question_view_margin_end}"
+      app:questionViewMarginStart="@{@dimen/interaction_item_question_view_margin_start}"
+      app:questionViewMarginTop="@{@dimen/interaction_item_question_view_margin_top}">
+
+      <org.oppia.android.app.player.state.ImageRegionSelectionInteractionView
+        android:id="@+id/image_click_interaction_image_view"
+        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:adjustViewBounds="true"
+        app:clickableAreas="@{viewModel.selectableRegions}"
+        app:entityId="@{viewModel.entityId}"
+        app:imageUrl="@{viewModel.imagePath}"
+        app:onRegionClicked="@{(region) -> viewModel.onClickableAreaTouched(region)}"
+        app:overlayView="@{interactionContainerFrameLayout}" />
+
+      <View
+        android:id="@+id/default_selected_region"
+        android:layout_width="24dp"
+        android:layout_height="24dp"
+        app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
+        app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
+        app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent" />
+    </FrameLayout>
+
+    <TextView
+      android:id="@+id/image_input_error"
+      style="@style/InputInteractionErrorTextView"
+      android:layout_marginStart="10dp"
+      android:layout_marginEnd="40dp"
+      android:gravity="end"
+      android:text="@{viewModel.errorMessage}"
+      app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
+      app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
+      android:textColor="@color/component_color_shared_input_error_color"
+      android:visibility="@{viewModel.errorMessage.length()>0? View.VISIBLE : View.GONE}"
+      app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/interaction_container_frame_layout" />
+  </androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout>
+
 </layout>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/image_region_selection_test_fragment.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/image_region_selection_test_fragment.xml
index 01bd0230c13..f92ac5cbd4a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/image_region_selection_test_fragment.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/image_region_selection_test_fragment.xml
@@ -3,10 +3,25 @@
   xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
   xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools">
 
+  <data>
+
+    <import type="android.view.View" />
+
+    <variable
+      name="viewModel"
+      type="org.oppia.android.app.player.state.itemviewmodel.ImageRegionSelectionInteractionViewModel" />
+
+  </data>
+  <androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout
+    android:layout_width="match_parent"
+    android:layout_height="wrap_content">
   <FrameLayout
     android:id="@+id/image_parent_view"
     android:layout_width="wrap_content"
     android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+    app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
+    app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
+    app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent"
     tools:context=".app.testing.ImageRegionSelectionTestActivity">
 
     <org.oppia.android.app.player.state.ImageRegionSelectionInteractionView
@@ -23,4 +38,29 @@
       android:layout_width="24dp"
       android:layout_height="24dp" />
   </FrameLayout>
+    <TextView
+      android:id="@+id/image_input_error"
+      style="@style/InputInteractionErrorTextView"
+      android:layout_marginStart="10dp"
+      android:layout_marginEnd="40dp"
+      android:gravity="end"
+      android:text="@{viewModel.errorMessage}"
+      app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
+      app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
+      android:textColor="@color/component_color_shared_input_error_color"
+      android:visibility="@{viewModel.errorMessage.length()>0? View.VISIBLE : View.GONE}"
+      app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/image_parent_view" />
+
+    <Button
+      android:id="@+id/submit_button"
+      style="@style/StateButtonActive"
+      android:layout_width="match_parent"
+      android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+      android:layout_margin="8dp"
+      android:text="@string/submit_button_text"
+      android:textColor="@color/component_color_shared_secondary_4_text_color"
+      app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
+      app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
+      app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/image_input_error"/>
+  </androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout>
 </layout>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index bbcbd014a8a..7d3630bc245 100755
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@
   <string name="state_end_exploration_button">Return To Topic</string>
   <string name="previous_responses_header">Previous Responses (%s)</string>
   <string name="image_interaction_answer_text">Clicks on %s</string>
+  <string name="image_error_empty_input">Select an image to continue.</string>
   <string name="state_learn_again_button">Learn Again</string>
   <string name="topic_download_text">(%s)</string>
   <string name="see_more">See More</string>
diff --git a/app/src/sharedTest/java/org/oppia/android/app/testing/ImageRegionSelectionInteractionViewTest.kt b/app/src/sharedTest/java/org/oppia/android/app/testing/ImageRegionSelectionInteractionViewTest.kt
index a2097b83928..86466c4f1c2 100644
--- a/app/src/sharedTest/java/org/oppia/android/app/testing/ImageRegionSelectionInteractionViewTest.kt
+++ b/app/src/sharedTest/java/org/oppia/android/app/testing/ImageRegionSelectionInteractionViewTest.kt
@@ -7,16 +7,20 @@ import androidx.core.view.ViewCompat
 import androidx.test.core.app.ActivityScenario.launch
 import androidx.test.core.app.ApplicationProvider
 import androidx.test.espresso.Espresso.onView
+import androidx.test.espresso.action.ViewActions.click
 import androidx.test.espresso.assertion.ViewAssertions.matches
 import androidx.test.espresso.matcher.ViewMatchers.isDisplayed
+import androidx.test.espresso.matcher.ViewMatchers.isEnabled
 import androidx.test.espresso.matcher.ViewMatchers.withId
 import androidx.test.espresso.matcher.ViewMatchers.withTagValue
+import androidx.test.espresso.matcher.ViewMatchers.withText
 import androidx.test.ext.junit.runners.AndroidJUnit4
 import com.google.common.truth.Truth.assertThat
 import dagger.Component
 import org.hamcrest.CoreMatchers.`is`
 import org.hamcrest.CoreMatchers.not
 import org.hamcrest.Matchers.allOf
+import org.junit.After
 import org.junit.Before
 import org.junit.Ignore
 import org.junit.Rule
@@ -90,6 +94,7 @@ import org.oppia.android.testing.firebase.TestAuthenticationModule
 import org.oppia.android.testing.junit.InitializeDefaultLocaleRule
 import org.oppia.android.testing.mockito.capture
 import org.oppia.android.testing.robolectric.RobolectricModule
+import org.oppia.android.testing.threading.TestCoroutineDispatchers
 import org.oppia.android.testing.threading.TestDispatcherModule
 import org.oppia.android.testing.time.FakeOppiaClockModule
 import org.oppia.android.util.accessibility.AccessibilityTestModule
@@ -119,22 +124,42 @@ import javax.inject.Singleton
   qualifiers = "port-xxhdpi"
 )
 class ImageRegionSelectionInteractionViewTest {
-  @get:Rule val initializeDefaultLocaleRule = InitializeDefaultLocaleRule()
-  @get:Rule val oppiaTestRule = OppiaTestRule()
-  @get:Rule val mockitoRule = MockitoJUnit.rule()
+  @get:Rule
+  val initializeDefaultLocaleRule = InitializeDefaultLocaleRule()
 
-  @Mock lateinit var onClickableAreaClickedListener: OnClickableAreaClickedListener
-  @Captor lateinit var regionClickedEvent: ArgumentCaptor<RegionClickedEvent>
+  @get:Rule
+  val oppiaTestRule = OppiaTestRule()
 
-  @Inject lateinit var context: Context
-  @Inject lateinit var imageLoader: TestGlideImageLoader
+  @get:Rule
+  val mockitoRule = MockitoJUnit.rule()
+
+  @Mock
+  lateinit var onClickableAreaClickedListener: OnClickableAreaClickedListener
+
+  @Captor
+  lateinit var regionClickedEvent: ArgumentCaptor<RegionClickedEvent>
+
+  @Inject
+  lateinit var context: Context
+
+  @Inject
+  lateinit var imageLoader: TestGlideImageLoader
+
+  @Inject
+  lateinit var testCoroutineDispatchers: TestCoroutineDispatchers
 
   @Before
   fun setUp() {
     ApplicationProvider.getApplicationContext<TestApplication>().inject(this)
+    testCoroutineDispatchers.registerIdlingResource()
     imageLoader.arrangeBitmap("test_image_url.drawable", R.drawable.testing_fraction)
   }
 
+  @After
+  fun tearDown() {
+    testCoroutineDispatchers.unregisterIdlingResource()
+  }
+
   @Test
   // TODO(#1611): Fix ImageRegionSelectionInteractionViewTest
   @RunOn(TestPlatform.ESPRESSO)
@@ -377,6 +402,33 @@ class ImageRegionSelectionInteractionViewTest {
     }
   }
 
+  @Test
+  @RunOn(TestPlatform.ESPRESSO)
+  fun testImageRegionSelectionInteractionView_withBlankInput_submit_emptyInputErrorIsDisplayed() {
+    launch(ImageRegionSelectionTestActivity::class.java).use {
+      onView(withId(R.id.submit_button)).check(matches(isDisplayed()))
+        .perform(
+          click()
+        )
+      onView(withId(R.id.image_input_error))
+        .check(
+          matches(
+            withText(
+              R.string.image_error_empty_input
+            )
+          )
+        )
+    }
+  }
+
+  @Test
+  @RunOn(TestPlatform.ESPRESSO)
+  fun testImageRegionSelectionInteractionView_submitBbutton_isEnabledByDefault() {
+    launch(ImageRegionSelectionTestActivity::class.java).use {
+      onView(withId(R.id.submit_button)).check(matches(isEnabled()))
+    }
+  }
+
   // TODO(#59): Figure out a way to reuse modules instead of needing to re-declare them.
   @Singleton
   @Component(