In ancient times the name Ratnakar denote

A. Arabian Sea

B. Bay of Bengal

C. Indian Ocean

D. Confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

In ancient Indian historical geography, the Indian Ocean has been named as "Ratnakara"- a place where gems and jewels are found. India is encircled by water on 3 sides. The distance of the Indian Coastline is 7516 Kms. The Indian coastline extends from 'Bay of Bengal' in the east to 'Indian Ocean' in the south to the 'Arabian Sea' in the west.