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Where are Maldives Islands situated?

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To the south of the Lakshadweep Islands
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To the north of the Lakshadweep Islands
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To the north of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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To the south of the Andaman and Nicobar Island
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The correct option is A To the south of the Lakshadweep Islands
  • Maldives is a country of South Asia, situated in the Indian Ocean, south-southwest of India.
  • It consists of approximately 1,190 coral islands grouped in a double chain of 26 atolls, spread over roughly 90,000 square kilometers, making this one of the most disparate countries in the world.
  • The Maldives officially the Republic of Maldives is a South Asian island country, located in the India Ocean.
  • The Maldives forms a terrestrial ecoregion, together with the Chagos and the Lakshadweep.

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