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Largest Lagoon in India?

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

Answer options

  1. Vembanad Lagoon
  2. Pulicat lagoon
  3. Chilika Lagoon
  4. Kolleru Lagoon

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Chilika Lagoon

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C. Chilika Lagoon šŸ“š Explanation: Chilika Lake in Odisha is the largest coastal lagoon in India and the second largest in the world. It is a brackish water lagoon that spreads over the districts of Puri, Khurda, and Ganjam. The lagoon is a biodiversity hotspot and a winter home for thousands of migratory birds. It is also famous for being one of the few places in the world where Irrawaddy dolphins can be seen.