The southernmost point of India is located in ________
A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Little Andaman
D. Great Nicobar
Answer: Option D
Solution (By Examveda Team)
The southernmost point of India is located in Great Nicobar. Indira Point is the name of the southernmost point of Republic of India. It is situated on Great Nicobar Island in the Nicobar Islands, which are located in the eastern Indian Ocean at 6°45'10″N and 93°49'36″E. This is not on the Indian mainland, but within the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.This Question Belongs to Geography >> Political Geography Of India
Cape Comorin, rocky headland on the Indian Ocean in Tamil Nadu state, southeastern India, forming the southernmost point of the subcontinent. It is the southern tip of the Cardamom Hills, an extension of the Western Ghats range along the west coast of India. The town of Kanniyakumari on the headland contains an ancient temple dedicated to Shiva, which is a much-frequented Hindu pilgrimage site.