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What is the significance of the Palk Strait and the Gulf of Mannar in relation to India and Sri Lanka?
What is the significance of the Palk Strait and the Gulf of Mannar in relation to India and Sri Lanka?
- They are man-made canals for transportation
- They connect Sri Lanka to the Indian mainland
- They separate Sri Lanka from India (correct)
- They were ancient trade routes for Indian merchants
How do princely states in India relate to the concept of local autonomy?
How do princely states in India relate to the concept of local autonomy?
- Rulers had local control but acknowledged overall Indian sovereignty (correct)
- They were annexed by foreign powers
- They were ruled by a central Indian government
- They had complete independence from the central government
Which geographical feature separates the Maldives Islands from the Lakshadweep Islands?
Which geographical feature separates the Maldives Islands from the Lakshadweep Islands?
- Arabian Sea
- 8-degree Channel (correct)
- Lakshadweep Strait
- Indian Ocean Ridge
What role did the Indian Ocean routes play historically in connecting India to other countries?
What role did the Indian Ocean routes play historically in connecting India to other countries?
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How did School Bhuvan contribute to students' learning in India?
How did School Bhuvan contribute to students' learning in India?
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Which organization is behind the initiative of School Bhuvan?
Which organization is behind the initiative of School Bhuvan?
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In what way does India stand apart from the rest of Asia according to the text?
In what way does India stand apart from the rest of Asia according to the text?
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What is the main focus of the Bhuvan portal mentioned in the text?
What is the main focus of the Bhuvan portal mentioned in the text?
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