GK Question

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The _______ is the largest saltwater lake in India.

  1. Pulicat Lake
  2. Chilika Lake
  3. Sambhar Lake
  4. Vembanad Lake

Answer: Chilika Lake

Chilika Lake in Odisha is the largest saltwater lake (brackish water lagoon) in India, covering about 1,100 sq km. It is the largest coastal lagoon in India and the second-largest in the world. It is a Ramsar site and home to migratory birds and Irrawaddy dolphins.

Topic Indian Geography
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC CGL, State PSC