Question : Which among the following straits divides Sri Lanka from India?
Option 1: Yucatan Strait
Option 2: Malacca Strait
Option 3: Palk Strait
Option 4: Sunda Strait
Correct Answer: Palk Strait
Solution : The correct answer is Palk Strait.
Southern India and northern Sri Lanka are separated by the strait. Palk Bay also refers to the southwest section of the strait. Robert Palk, a Madras governor during the Company Raj era, is honoured by having his strait named in his honour.
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Question : Sri Lanka is separated from India by ___________.
Option 1: Strait of Gibraltar
Option 3: Bering Strait
Option 4: Palk Strait
Question : Sri Lanka is separated from India by the ______.
Option 1: Strait of Malacca
Option 2: Strait of Gibraltar
Option 4: Bering Strait
Question : Palk Strait separates
Option 1: India and Pakistan
Option 2: India and Burma
Option 3: India and Sri Lanka
Option 4: India and Afghanistan
Question : Which of the following are the two island neighbours of India?
Option 1: Sri Lanka and Maldives
Option 2: Philippines and Sri Lanka
Option 3: Taiwan and Singapore
Option 4: New Zealand and Maldives
Question : Which of the following neighbours of India has the highest population density?
Option 1: Bangladesh
Option 2: Sri Lanka
Option 3: China
Option 4: Pakistan
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