SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 38

SSC CHSL - 19th October 2020 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q38

Salsette Island is situated in which state of India?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Maharashtra.

Salsette Island is located in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is home to Mumbai, the financial capital of India, and its suburbs. The island is surrounded by the Arabian Sea, Vasai Creek, Thane Creek, and Ulhas River. It is the most densely populated island in India, housing millions of residents. The island also features historic sites like the Kanheri Caves and Sanjay Gandhi National Park, making it a significant cultural and economic hub of Maharashtra.