Consider the following statements:1.It is the second largest brackish water lagoon in India.2.The lake is located on the border between Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.3.The barrier island of Sriharikota separates the lake from the Bay of Bengal. Which of the following lakes has been described above?

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Q. Consider the following statements:
1.It is the second largest brackish water lagoon in India.
2.The lake is located on the border between Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.
3.The barrier island of Sriharikota separates the lake from the Bay of Bengal.
Which of the following lakes has been described above?

[A] Chilika Lake

[B] Korattur Lake

[C] Parakkai Lake

[D] Pulicat Lake

Answer: D

Notes:

Explanation – Pullicat lake is the second largest brackish water lagoon in India. The lake is located on the border between Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. The barrier island of Sriharikota separates the lake from the Bay of Bengal.

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