Multiple choice general knowledge history

The earliest map that calls this area Adam's bridge was prepared in

  1. 1800

  2. 1801

  3. 1804

  4. 1900
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Explanation

The earliest known map using the name 'Adam's Bridge' dates to 1804, prepared by British cartographers during their survey of the region. This naming convention was adopted by the British East India Company. Earlier maps existed but used different names for this limestone shoal chain.

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