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Arrange the following lakes from North to South: 1. Vembanad Lake 2. Kolleru lake 3. Chilika Lake 4. Pulicat Lake

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 1,2,3,4
  2. 1,2,3,4
  3. 3,2,4,1
  4. 1,4,2,3

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 3,2,4,1

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C. 3,2,4,1 šŸ“š Explanation: When moving from North to South, the correct sequence is Chilika (Odisha), Kolleru (Andhra Pradesh), Pulicat (AP/TN border), and finally Vembanad (Kerala). This order follows the map of India's eastern and southern coasts. Chilika is the northernmost among these, while Vembanad is located deep in the southwest. Mapping these lakes helps in understanding the drainage patterns of the Indian peninsula.