On what date did the Indian Ocean tsunami strike?
A26 December 2003
B15 August 2005
C2 January 2004
D26 December 2004
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 26 December 2004
The disaster occurred on 26 December 2004 and claimed around 2,30,000 lives.
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