The mangrove islands featured in today’s image are near which town in Karnataka?
A Kundapura
B Gokarna
C Halebidu
Situated in the Udupi district of Karnataka, Kundapura, beckons travellers with its tranquil charm. The origin of Kundapura’s name can be traced back to the Kundeshwara Temple, constructed by Kundavarma of the Alupa dynasty from the 10th to 11th century. In the local Kundagannada language, the term ‘Kunda’ also denotes the fragrant jasmine flower.
Correct Answer: Kundapura