Andaman And Nicobar Islands GkSet 1

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of agricultural geography, climate suitability, crop cultivation, cultural anthropology, and indigenous practices related to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Concepts covered include island communities, traditional practices, geographical features, marine biodiversity, and historical figures. The questions assess understanding of the islands' geographical location, climate zones, and cultural diversity.
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 best travel season for Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

The best travel season for Andaman and Nicobar Islands is from October to March, when the weather is cooler and drier, avoiding the monsoon season.

Which are the cultural practices of indigenous tribes in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

Indigenous tribes in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, such as the Jarawa and Onge, practice hunter-gatherer methods and maintain traditional customs, including their own languages and social structures.

What are the geographical features of Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

Andaman and Nicobar Islands are a group of islands in the Bay of Bengal, characterized by their elongated shape, dense forests, and diverse marine biodiversity, including coral reefs and marine national parks.

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), which is well-suited to the equatorial climate and fertile soil of the region.

What is the nickname for Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

Andaman and Nicobar Islands are often referred to as the "Emerald Islands" due to their lush green landscapes and abundant natural beauty.