Where is the famous Gharapuri island, known for its cave temples, located?

2019

Where is the famous Gharapuri island, known for its cave temples, located?

  1. A.

    Lakshadweep islands (लक्षद्वीप द्वीप समूह)

  2. B.

    Daman & Diu (दमन और दीव)

  3. C.

    Off Silvassa coast (सिलवासा तट से दूर)

  4. D.

    Off Mumbai coast (मुंबई तट से दूर)

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Correct answer: D

Answer: Gharapuri Island (also known as Elephanta Island) is located off the coast of Mumbai in the Arabian Sea, approximately 10 kilometers east of the Gateway of India. Location: Off the Mumbai coast in the Arabian Sea, about 10 km from the Gateway of India.

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