Match the different ports of Union Territory of Pondicherry labelled as A, B, C and D in the given map with their respective names and select the correct answer using the codes given below the list of ports:
1. List (Ports of Pondicherry): 1. Karaikal, 2. Mahe, 3. Pondicherry, 4. Yanam
Codes:
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
1. The question requires matching the labelled locations (A, B, C, D) on the map with the names of the four constituent parts of the Union Territory of Pondicherry (Puducherry).
2. Location A is on the Malabar coast, an enclave within Kerala -> This is Mahe (2).
3. Location B is on the Coromandel coast, south of Pondicherry city, an enclave within Tamil Nadu -> This is Karaikal (1).
4. Location C is on the Andhra coast, an enclave within Andhra Pradesh -> This is Yanam (4).
5. Location D is the main territory on the Coromandel coast, an enclave within Tamil Nadu -> This is Pondicherry (Puducherry) city (3).
6. The correct code matching these locations is A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3.
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