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UPSC 2009: Cape Canaveral, the site from which space shuttles are launched is located on the coast of
(a)Florida
(b)Virginia
(c)North Carolina
(d)South Carolina
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (a) Florida
Cape Canaveral—the launch site for U.S. space shuttles and rockets—lies on the Atlantic coast of the state of Florida, in Brevard County on the so-called "Space Coast." ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Canaveral?utm_source=openai))
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The correct answer is option (a): Florida. Watch the detailed video explanation in our Sherlocking Prelims course on UnlockIAS.
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2009, GS Paper 1, as Question 42. It falls under Geography > World Physical Geography.
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This question is rated "easy". It tests basic recall and most well-prepared aspirants should answer it correctly.
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