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Andaman And Nicobar Islands GkSet 3

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, including administrative divisions, Indian geography, cultural heritage, traditional sports, and historical events. Concepts covered include geographical features, natural disasters, Indian Navy bases, indigenous tribes, and tourism. The questions assess understanding of the region's geographical location, historical landmarks, and cultural diversity.

1The Andaman and Nicobar Islands is the largest .....

2Famous jail of Andaman

3Which is the most beautiful Island in India?

4Island is located in bay of bangal

5Which of the following cannot be used to travel to Andaman and nicobar?

6WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE AIRPORT SITUATED IN PORT BLAIR?

7There are ..... islands in Andaman

8..... was a part of the Andaman and Nicobar islands which of submerged under water due to a Tsunami.

9The Barren Island, India's only active volcano, is located in which Union Territory?

10When did tsunami hit Andaman and Nicobar islands?

11On December 26, 2004, a tsunami hit ..... and parts of ..... such as the ..... and ..... island.

12Where is INS Baaz located?

13Where do The Sentinelese come from?

14ANDAMAN IS ALSO KNOWN AS .....

15An influential anthropologist who did fieldwork in 1906-1908 on the Andaman Islands east of India.

16Which of the following is the state tree of Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

17Asol Aap or canoe race is an indigenous game of which place?

18Which among the following island of the Andaman and Nicobar islands contains the only known examples of mud volcanoes in India, locally called as jalki.

19Tick any two tribes that live on andaman and nicobar islands

20What are the Major Rivers of Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the geographical location of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are located in the Bay of Bengal, southeast of the Indian subcontinent. They are a union territory of India, comprising 572 islands, with the majority located in the Andaman Sea.

Which tribe is indigenous to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

The Sentinelese tribe is one of the indigenous tribes living in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, specifically on North Sentinel Island. They are known for their isolation and resistance to contact with the outside world.

What is the state tree of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

The state tree of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is the Andaman Padauk (Pterocarpus dalbergioides). This tree is known for its hard wood and is native to the region.

What was the impact of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami caused significant damage to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, affecting infrastructure, settlements, and natural habitats. The tsunami led to loss of life and displacement of communities, particularly in the Nicobar Islands.

What is the name of the airport in Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

The airport in Port Blair, the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is Veer Savarkar International Airport. It serves as a key transportation hub for the region.