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Standard XII
Geography
Question

Which of the following Indian islands lies between India and Sri Lanka?
  1. Elephanta
  2. Nicobar
  3. Salsette
  4. Rameshwaram

A
Rameshwaram
B
Salsette
C
Nicobar
D
Elephanta
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The correct option is B Rameshwaram
Rameshwaram Indian islands lies between India and Sri Lanka. This chain extends between Dhanushkodi on Pamban Island (also known as Rameswaram Island) in Tamil Nadu and Mannar Island in Sri Lanka. The island of Rameswaram is linked to the Indian mainland by the Pamban Bridge.

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