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Why is India's location considered strategic in the Indian Ocean?

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Correct answer: India has a central position near sea routes

The governing concept is the strategic value of geographical location. India projects southward into the northern Indian Ocean and occupies a central position between important sea routes linking the western part of the Indian Ocean, the Middle East, Africa, Southeast Asia, and East Asia. Its long coastline and proximity to major maritime routes support trade, transport, communication, naval presence, and contact with neighbouring countries. Option C is correct because it identifies both the central position and the nearby sea routes. Options A and D are factually opposite to India's coastal geography, while option B is wrong because India is not located only at a pole.

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Indian OceanStrategic LocationMaritime RoutesIndia GeographySize And ExtentIndia LocationGeographyClass 11 Mcq

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