Question

State whether this sentence is true (T) or false(F)
The Bay of Bengal lies east of India.
A. True
B. False

Answer 1

Hint: India has many water bodies in and around its borders. All significant streams of India start from one of the three fundamental watersheds, The Himalaya and the Karakoram ranges, the Vindhya and, Satpura range in central India, and Sahyadri or the Western Ghats in western India. The Himalayan waterway networks are snow-taken care of and have a perpetual stockpile consistently.

Complete step-by-step solution:
The Arabian Sea is the north-western augmentation of the Indian Ocean, organized between the Arabian Peninsula and the Indian subcontinent. It converges with the Gulf of Oman toward the northwest and the Gulf of Aden in the southwest and ranges an absolute territory of 1,491,000 square miles. The profundity of the ocean shifts as it joins the Indian Ocean toward the south, yet it is commonly approximated at 8,970 feet. Its complete territory is 3,862,000 km2 and its most extreme profundity is 4,652 meters.
The Bay of Bengal is a part of the Indian Ocean that extends to the north-eastern region. It is limited to the west and northwest by India, on the north by Bangladesh, and on the east by Myanmar and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands of India. Its southern cut-off is a line between Sangamon Kanda, Sri Lanka, and the northwesternmost purpose of Sumatra (Indonesia). It is considered to be the largest bay in the world.

Thus, option (A) is correct.

Note: The Gulf of Aden in the west interfaces the Arabian Sea to the Red Sea through the waterway of Bab-el-Mandeb, and the Gulf of Oman is in the northwest, associating it to the Persian Gulf.
There are counties reliant on the Bay of Bengal in South Asia and Southeast Asia. In previous old India, the Bay of Bengal was known as Kalinga Sagar.