Which island is known as the 'Dolphin's Nose'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which island is known as the 'Dolphin's Nose'?

A. Andaman

B. Lakshadweep

C. Nicobar

D. Visakhapatnam (Coast)

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Dolphin's Nose is a hill-headland at Visakhapatnam, which protects the port from cyclones and acts as a natural breakwater.

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