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GK QUESTION#1167

The beaches Kappad and Chaliyam are situated along the coastline of which Indian state?

  1. AKarnataka
  2. BKeralaCorrect answer
  3. CMaharashtra
  4. DOdisha
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B. Kerala

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Kerala. Kappad Beach and Chaliyam Beach are located on the Malabar Coast of Kerala, near Kozhikode (Calicut). Kappad Beach is historically significant because Vasco da Gama landed here in 1498, opening the sea route between Europe and India.

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