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Which Indian lake is the largest saltwater lake in Asia?

1. Dal Lake
2. Wular Lake
3. Chilika Lake
4. Pulicat Lake

Correct answer: Chilika Lake

Solution

Chilika Lake in Odisha is the largest coastal lagoon in India and the largest saltwater lake in Asia. The other options are freshwater lakes or smaller water bodies.

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