Which country is known as the 'Pearl of the Indian Ocean'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which country is known as the 'Pearl of the Indian Ocean'?

A. Maldives

B. Sri Lanka

C. Seychelles

D. Mauritius

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Sri Lanka is often called the Pearl of the Indian Ocean because of its beauty and location.

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