Q. Which body of water lies between the southeastern coast of India and the western coast of Sri Lanka?
Answer: Gulf of Mannar
Notes: The Gulf of Mannar is a significant marine area, known for its rich biodiversity and unique ecosystems. It is home to 21 islands and is recognized for its coral reefs and various marine species. The Gulf is separated from the Palk Strait by Adam's Bridge, also known as Ramsethu, which is steeped in mythological significance. This region is crucial for both ecological balance and local fisheries.

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