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    Consider following statements regarding Sir Creek

    1. The Creek opens up in the Arabian Sea and roughly divides the Kutch region of Gujarat from the Sindh Province of Pakistan.
    2. It is considered to be among the largest fishing grounds in Asia.
    3. Currently there is a dispute lies in the interpretation of the maritime boundary line between Kutch and Sindh.

    Select the correct statement.

    1&2 only

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    2&3 only

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    1&3 only

    Incorrect Answer

    All of the above

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    Explanation:

    About Sir Creek

    • Sir Creek is a 96-km strip of water disputed between India and Pakistan in the Rann of Kutch marshlands. 
    • The Creek opens up in the Arabian Sea and roughly divides the Kutch region of Gujarat from the Sindh Province of Pakistan.
    • Sir Creek’s core importance is fishing resources.It is considered to be among the largest fishing grounds in Asia.
    • The creek is also important due to possible presence of great oil and gas concentration under the sea which are currently unexploited due to dispute on the issue.

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