Geography Indian Geography

Q. Which of the following represents the southernmost geographical unit of India?

A
Lakshadweep
B
Cape Comorin (Kanyakumari)
C
Rameshwaram
D
Great Nicobar Island

Correct Answer

Great Nicobar Island

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    B)Maharashtra and Karnataka
    C)Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
    D)Gujarat and Rajasthan
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    A)Survey of India
    B)Geological Survey of India
    C)Archaeological Survey of India
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    A)35 million years
    B)3.5 million years
    C)35 billion years
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    C)Metamorphic Rock
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    C)Lehman discontinuity
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    C)Troposphere
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    C)Hygrometer
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