Question : ____________ is separated from India by a narrow channel of Sea formed by Palk Strait and the Gulf of Mannar.
Option 1: Sri Lanka
Option 2: Myanmar
Option 3: Bangladesh
Option 4: Pakistan
Correct Answer: Sri Lanka
Solution : The correct answer is Sri Lanka .
Sri Lanka and India are separated by a small body of water called the Palk Strait and the Gulf of Mannar. The Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait cut off Sri Lanka from India. The Palk Strait separates the Jaffna peninsula in Sri Lanka from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is named after Madras Governor Robert Palk and has a length of 137 km with a minimum depth of 9.1 metres. The southern and western boundaries of the Palk Strait are formed by Pamban Island, Adam's Bridge, and the Gulf of Mannar, respectively.
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