alleryWhich strait separates the southeastern coast of India from Sri Lanka?
ASunda Strait
BHormuz Strait
CPalk Strait
DMalacca Strait
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Palk Strait
The Palk Strait forms the shallow marine barrier dividing Tamil Nadu from Sri Lanka.
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