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Q. Consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
Q. Consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?Open in App
Solution
The correct option is D
1 and 2 only
Explanation:
Statement 1 is incorrect: The Maldives islands are situated to the south of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep Islands of India. The Maldives is a chain of 1192 islands located south-west of Sri Lanka and India in the Indian Ocean.
Statement 2 is incorrect: There is a difference of two hours in local time between the easternmost part of Arunachal Pradesh and the westernmost part of Gujarat. Naturally, they experience such variation in the local time because of the longitudinal distance of 30° longitudes.
Statement 3 is correct: Territorial waters or a territorial sea, as defined by the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. A state's territorial sea extends up to 12 nautical miles (22.2 km or; 13.8 miles) from its baseline.
1 and 2 only
Explanation:
Statement 1 is incorrect: The Maldives islands are situated to the south of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep Islands of India. The Maldives is a chain of 1192 islands located south-west of Sri Lanka and India in the Indian Ocean.
Statement 2 is incorrect: There is a difference of two hours in local time between the easternmost part of Arunachal Pradesh and the westernmost part of Gujarat. Naturally, they experience such variation in the local time because of the longitudinal distance of 30° longitudes.
Statement 3 is correct: Territorial waters or a territorial sea, as defined by the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. A state's territorial sea extends up to 12 nautical miles (22.2 km or; 13.8 miles) from its baseline.
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