GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A body of land surrounded by water on three sides is a
A
island
B
peninsula
C
glacier
D
lake
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A peninsula is a piece of land that is bordered by water on three sides but connected to the mainland.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: An area of land that is completely surrounded by water is called an island.

Detailed explanation-3: -India is surrounded by water bodies on three sides and land on the other; therefore it is a Peninsula. Indian peninsula is surrounded by Arabian sea on the west, Bay of Bengal on the east and Indian ocean on the south .

Detailed explanation-4: -Europe is surrounded by water on three sides i.e., the Barents Sea in the north, Atlantic Ocean to the west and Mediterranean Sea to the south.

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