GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where does the Palk Strait lies?
A
Sri Lanka and Maldives
B
India and Sri Lanka
C
India and Maldives
D
Both A & B
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Palk Strait, inlet of the Bay of Bengal between southeastern India and northern Sri Lanka. It is bounded on the south by Pamban Island (India), Adam’s (Rama’s) Bridge (a chain of shoals), the Gulf of Mannar, and Mannar Island (Sri Lanka). The southwestern portion of the strait is also called Palk Bay.

Detailed explanation-2: -Across the sea to the south, lie our island neighbours-Sri Lanka and Maldives. Sri Lanka is separated from India by the Palk Strait.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Strait between India and Srilanka is Palk strait.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Palk Strait is a strait between the Tamil Nadu State of India and the Mannar District of the Northern Province of the Island Nation of Sri Lanka. The Palk Strait isolates India from Sri Lanka.

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