Multiple choice

Sri Lanka is separated from India by

  1. the Palk Strait

  2. Gulf of Mannar

  3. both (1) and (2)

  4. none of the above

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Sri Lanka is separated from India by both the Palk Strait in the north and the Gulf of Mannar in the south. These two water bodies together form the complete separation between the Indian mainland and Sri Lanka, with the Palk Strait being narrower and the Gulf of Mannar wider.