Question

The Lakshadweep Islands are situated in ___________.
Option A: Indian Ocean
Option B: Arabian Sea
Option C: Bay of Bengal
Option D: None of these

Answer 1

Hint: Lakshadweep Islands is situated in the South-West of India. It is an atoll Island. Lakshadweep is separated from Maldives by an eight degree channel. Nine degree channel passes through Lakshadweep.

Complete Step by Step answer: Option A: Indian Ocean is the third largest Ocean in the world. It covers 19.8 percent water of the earth. Asia lies north to Indian Ocean. Africa lies west to it, Antarctica lies south to this Ocean and Australia lies east to it. Lakshadweep Islands are not situated in Indian Ocean. This is an incorrect answer to this question.
Option B: Arabian Sea is situated east of India. Pakistan, Iran and Gulf of Oman are north to Arabian sea. The Gulf of Aden is West to Arabian Sea. Lakshadweep Islands are situated in Arabian sea. This is the correct answer to this question.
Option C: Bay of Bengal is the part of north east of the Indian Ocean. India lies in the north west to Bay of Bengal. Bangladesh lies north to it and Myanmar lies east to it. The Bay of Bengal was known as Kalinga Sagar in ancient history. Lakshadweep Islands are not situated in Bay of Bengal.
Option D: None of these- This can not be the answer to this question because Lakshadweep Islands are situated in Arabian sea. Hence this is an incorrect answer.
Option B is the correct answer to this question because Lakshadweep Islands are situated in Arabian Sea

Note: India has two Islands. Andaman and Nicobar Island and Lakshadweep Island. Lakshadweep Island is famous for its clean water and rich marine life. It is an Atoll Island so it is also famous for Coral tourism.