Consider the following:
- Pygmalion Point
- Magnetic Hill
- Point Calimere
- False Divi Point
Which among the following sets of states represents the above distinct geographical location of India?
[A] Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Jammu & Kashmir, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
[B] Tamil nadu, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
[C] Lakshadweep, Jammu & Kashmir,
[D] Manipur, Nagaland, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh
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Correct Answer: A [Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Jammu & Kashmir, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh]
Notes:Pygmalion Point is the former name of Indira Point which marks southern most territory of India. It is located in Great Nicobar in A & N Islands.
Magnetic Hills are so many in world, but India they are located in Leh. Here the downward slopes seems to be upward and while driving a car, one feels that the car is getting up due to magnetic properties of the hills, which is a illusion
Point Calimere is located in Tamil Nadu at the beginning of the Coromandal Coast, and is the apex of Cauvery River delta. It was known for a Chola light house which got viped out by the Tsunami in 2004.
False Divi Point is the northern end of the Coromandel Coast, located in Andhra Pradesh, the delta of the Krishna River and is known for Mangroves.
