Which lake is known as the 'Floating Lake of India'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which lake is known as the 'Floating Lake of India'?
A. Loktak Lake
B. Chilika Lake
C. Dal Lake
D. Wular Lake
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Loktak Lake is called the 'Floating Lake of India' because of its Phumdis, which are floating islands made of vegetation and organic matter.[reference:14]

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