Sri Lanka is separated from India by the ______.
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SSC MTS 12th July 2022 Shift-2
Strait of Malacca
Incorrect AnswerStrait of Gibraltar
Incorrect AnswerPalk Strait
Correct AnswerBering Strait
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
- Sri Lanka and India are separated by the Palk Strait.
- Correct Answer: Option 3 - Palk Strait.
- The Strait of Malacca lies between the Malay Peninsula and the Indonesian island of Sumatra. It's a major maritime route but doesn't separate Sri Lanka and India.
- The Strait of Gibraltar connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea, separating Spain and Morocco. It is not relevant to Sri Lanka and India.
- The Bering Strait is between Russia and Alaska, connecting the Pacific and Arctic oceans. It is also irrelevant to Sri Lanka and India.
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