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GK QUESTION#2860

Since the colonial period, by which alternative name has Ram Setu commonly been referred to?

  1. AVasco Passage
  2. BAdam’s BridgeCorrect answer
  3. CDrake’s Causeway
  4. DColumbus Strait
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B. Adam’s Bridge

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Ram Setu is also known as Adam’s Bridge. The latter name appears on colonial-era maps, including those associated with the surveyor James Rennell.

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