GS PrelimsGeography (World mapping)Coastal Features2009

Cape Canaveral, the site from which space shuttles are launched is located on the coast of

A

Florida

B

Virginia.

C

North Carolina

D

South Carolina

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation

1. Cape Canaveral is a prominent cape in Brevard County, Florida, USA. 2. It is the site of the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. 3. Adjacent to it is NASA's Kennedy Space Center, from which space shuttles and numerous other space missions have been launched. 4. Therefore, it is located on the coast of Florida.

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