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Match the following:

Islands

Characteristics

a. Salsette

I. Rocket launching site

b. Sriharikota

II. Missile launching centre

c. Wellington

III. Group of seven islands

d. Wheeler

IV. Naval station


1. a-III, b-II, c-I, d-IV
2. a-I, b-III, c-IV, d-II
3. a-III, b-I, c-II, d-IV
4. a-III, b-I, c-IV, d-II

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Correct Answer - Option 4 : a-III, b-I, c-IV, d-II

The correct answer is a-III, b-I, c-IV, d-II.

Salsette
  • Located on the Western Coast of India, in the state of Maharashtra, this Island is one of the most densely populated islands in the world.
  • The original seven islands of Mumbai, which were merged by these islands.
Sriharikota
  • Sriharikota is a barrier island in the Andhra Pradesh state of India. It is most famous as the home of India's only satellite launch center.
  • Satish Dhawan Space Center, formerly known as Sriharikota Launching Range, of the ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization), was established at Sriharikota Island.
Wellingdon
  • Wellingdon known after Lord Wellingdon who was a British Viceroy of India, Wellingdon Island is one of the largest artificial man-made islands in India which is located in the city of Kochi, Kerala.
  • It is considered as the habitat for the port of Kochi and the Kochi Naval Base of the Indian Navy and Central Institute of Fisheries Technology.
Wheeler
  • Dr. Abdul Kalam Island, formerly known as Wheeler Island, is located on the coast of Odisha.
  • This island is considered one of the Country’s most advanced missile testing range.

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