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    Question

    Consider the following statements regarding ‘Palk Strait’:

    1. The Palk Strait is a strait between Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka.

    2. In the South, it is bounded by Pamban Island, Adam’s Bridge, and the Gulf of Mannar.

    3. Dhanushkodi is on the tip of Pamban island, separated from the mainland by the Palk Strait.

    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1 & 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    All the statements are correct. The Palk Strait is a strait between Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka. In the South, it is bounded by Pamban Island, Adam’s Bridge, and the Gulf of Mannar. Dhanushkodi is on the tip of Pamban island, separated from the mainland by the Palk Strait.

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