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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2015 — General Studies · Question 106 of 200

Q106
Geography (incl. West Bengal)Physiography: Mountains, Plateaus, Plains & Islands
The Indian Peninsula is surrounded by water on
  1. a.South and East
  2. b.South and West
  3. c.Southwest, South and Southeast
  4. d.East and West

Answer: (C) Southwest, South and Southeast

The Indian Peninsula is surrounded by the Arabian Sea to the southwest, the Indian Ocean to the south, and the Bay of Bengal to the southeast. This makes option C the most accurate — it is bounded on all three southern faces. Options A and B omit one of the three water bodies.

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