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2023 · Q119

The journey of the First Phase of Sagar Parikrama Yatra, an initiative of the Government of India, was started from:

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  1. AAndaman and Nicobar Islands
  2. BMaharashtra
  3. CKarnataka
  4. DGujarat

Explanation

The first phase of the Sagar Parikrama Yatra, the Government of India's outreach programme for coastal fishing communities, was flagged off from Gujarat (Mandvi) in March 2023. It did not start from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Maharashtra or Karnataka. Hence option D.