Madagascar lies off the coast of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Madagascar lies off the coast of:

A. Europe

B. Africa

C. Australia

D. Asia

Answer: Option B

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Madagascar is located in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of Africa.

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