Q.

Choose the given statement as true/false:


India Point is the southernmost point of the Indian Union.


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True

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Detailed Solution

The above statement is false.
Cape Kanyakumari is the southernmost point of the Indian peninsula; however, the southernmost point in the Indian Union is 'Indira Point' in the Little Nicobar group of islands, which is now mostly underwater following the December 2004 Tsunami that devastated South and Southeast Asia. Indira Point is the southernmost point of India, located in the Nicobar district of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It's in the tehsil of Great Nicobar.The Indira point is the Indian Union's southernmost point.
The correct statement is Cape Kanyakumari is the southernmost point of the Indian peninsula.
 
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