India is surrounded by water bodies on three sides and land on the other; therefore, it is a ___________.
A
Continent
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B
Sub-continent
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C
Peninsula
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D
Island
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Solution
The correct option is B Peninsula India is surrounded by water bodies on three sides and land on the other; therefore it is a Peninsula. Indian peninsula is surrounded by Arabian sea on the west, Bay of Bengal on the east and Indian ocean on the south .