Question : Katchatheevu Island was ceded by India to which country in 1974?
Option 1: Sri Lanka
Option 2: Maldives
Option 3: Indonesia
Option 4: Myanmar
Correct Answer: Sri Lanka
Solution : The correct answer is Sri Lanka .
Katchatheevu Island was governed by Sri Lanka and India jointly during British rule. Early in the 20th century, Sri Lanka asserted territorial rights over the island, and as a result, through a joint agreement, India ceded the island to Sri Lanka in 1974. Fishing rights were ceded through another accord two years later.
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