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Geography GK · Q2

Political Geography Of India

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 2

Q2

Indian sovereignity in sea extends upto ________ nautical miles.

A.
8
B.
10
C.
12
Answer
D.
14

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Indian sovereignty in sea extends upto 12 nautical miles. Each coastal state may claim a territorial sea that extends seaward up to 12 nautical miles (nm) from its baselines. The coastal state exercises sovereignty over its territorial sea, the airspace above it, and the seabed and subsoil beneath it.