GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Island
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Isthmus
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Peninsula
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Bay
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Detailed explanation-1: -Peninsula: It is a landmass surrounded by water on three sides. On one side it is connected to the main landmass. Southern India is a peninsula surrounded by the Bay of Bengal in the east, the Arabian Sea in the west and the Indian ocean in the south.
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.