Indian Geography UPPSC 2004 GS-I
Question

Sriharikota island lies near:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Pulicat lake

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Pulicat lake”.

Sriharikota island is located near: (4) Pulicat lake

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