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Q: Which of the following channels or straits is located between the Great Nicobar Island and Indonesia's Sumatra Island?
  • A. Grand Channel
  • B. Palk Strait
  • C. 9 degree channel
  • D. 10 degree channel
Correct Answer: Option A - The Grand Channel is also known as "Six Degree Channel" as because it lies 6º North to the equator. It lies in between Great Nicobar islands and Sumatra island. It is suitable for navigation by large merchant ships.
A. The Grand Channel is also known as "Six Degree Channel" as because it lies 6º North to the equator. It lies in between Great Nicobar islands and Sumatra island. It is suitable for navigation by large merchant ships.

Explanations:

The Grand Channel is also known as "Six Degree Channel" as because it lies 6º North to the equator. It lies in between Great Nicobar islands and Sumatra island. It is suitable for navigation by large merchant ships.