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At one of the places in India, if you stand on the seashore and watch the sea, you will find that the sea water recedes from the shore line a few kilometers and comes back to the shore, twice a day, and you can actually walk on the sea floor when the water recedes. This unique phenomenon is seen at

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At one of the places in India, if you stand on the seashore and watch the sea, you will find that the sea water recedes from the shore line a few kilometers and comes back to the shore, twice a day, and you can actually walk on the sea floor when the water recedes. This unique phenomenon is seen at

(a)

Bhavnagar

(b)

Bheemunipatnam

(c)

Chandipur

(d)

Nagapattinam

Answer:

(c)

Non-traditional

Explanation

The beach is unique in that the water recedes up to 5 kilometers during the ebb tide. When the tide is in, locals trawl for small fish along the coast.