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Andaman And Nicobar Islands GkSet 1

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of the agricultural geography, climatic conditions, and cultural practices of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Concepts covered include crop cultivation, monsoon patterns, indigenous tribes, and geographical features such as island topography and biodiversity. The questions assess knowledge of the islands' location in the Bay of Bengal, their administrative status, and the impact of equatorial climate on local flora and traditional food gathering methods.

1IN ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS, SUBHASH MELA IS ORGANISED EVERY YEAR IN JANUARY TO COMMEMORATE THE BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF-

2Andaman and Nicobar are also known as .....

3Consider the following Statements: The countries in south Asia are India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bhutan. Andaman and nicobar islands are a part of west bengal The countries in south Asia are India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Nepal and Bhutan. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?

4Where are the groups of hunter gatherers even now

5The main crop grown in the Andaman islands.

6The environment ministry amended laws that now allow a proposed tourism project in the Aves Islands. Where is this Aves Island located?

7WHERE IS INDIAS ONLY ACTIVE VOLCANO FOUND

8These tribes use clothes only below their waist.

9The Nicobar breadfruit is called

10The Rani Jhansi Marine National Park is located in .....

11How many islands are inhabited in Adaman and Nicobar Islands?

12What is the best season to travel Andaman?

13Island in the bay of bengal

14What are the elongated islands in the Bay of Bengal?

15How did the people of Andaman Islands get their food?(a) By fishing(b) By hunting(c) By collecting the forest products(d) All of these

16Which of the followingstatements, is false, about Andaman &Nicobar Islands?

17Which of the following is the biggest island in the Nicobar group of Islands?

18The Andman and Nicobar Islands lie in .....

19Which of the following is the biggest island in the Andaman group of Islands-:

20Andaman and Nicobar Islands have equatorial climates. Which of the following is a feature of such a climate?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary agricultural crop in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

The primary agricultural crop in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is paddy (rice). The equatorial climate with high rainfall and humidity is suitable for rice cultivation.

Which island in the Andaman group is the largest?

The largest island in the Andaman group is South Andaman Island. It is part of the larger Andaman and Nicobar archipelago located in the Bay of Bengal.

What are the climatic conditions like in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands have an equatorial climate characterized by high temperatures, high humidity, and heavy rainfall. The monsoon patterns significantly influence the weather and agricultural activities.

Which island in the Nicobar group is the largest?

The largest island in the Nicobar group is Great Nicobar Island. It is one of the major islands in the Nicobar archipelago and is known for its biodiversity and geographical features.

What is the nickname for the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are often referred to as the "Emerald Islands" due to their lush green landscapes and rich biodiversity. This nickname reflects the islands' natural beauty and ecological significance.