Andaman And Nicobar Islands GkSet 5

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of the administrative jurisdiction, high court, and union territory status of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It covers concepts such as CRZ notification, cultural heritage including traditional dance forms, and geographical features like the highest point and southernmost point. The questions also assess knowledge of historical sites, monsoon patterns, and indigenous communities.
1Duncan passage seperates
2The ..... and ..... islands lie to the south-east of Indian mainland in the Bay of Bengal.
3The Lakshadweep and the Andaman and Nicobar islands in India are classified as .....
4What is name of diety of inhabitants of andaman and nicobar islands?
5Which of the island is bigger and scattered
6If you intend to visit Cellular Jail in Port blair in summer vacation, which island group you will going to?
7What are the languages spoken?
8What months does it rain in Andaman and Nicobar islands?
9Port blair is in where
10Northern group of islands is called the .....
11With a height of 732 meters above sea level, this mountain is the highest point of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
12Which Union Territory has Port Blair as its capital?
13Barren Island is situated in the .....
14Name the southernmost point of India located in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
15Consider the following statements: 1. In India, water area up to 12 nautical miles in the sea and the entire water area of a tidal water body such as creek, river, estuary, etc. is called Coastal Regulation Zone area 2. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep have been kept out of CRZ notificationWhich among the above statements is / are correct?
16The names given to Andaman & Nicober Islands by Subhas Chandra Bose in 1943 are .....
17Which court has jurisdiction over Union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
18..... is a traditional dance Andman and Nicobar islands.
19One group of islands of Indian Union
20Identify the place.(Hint-This place has been a witness to the torture experienced by the Indian Freedom Fighters. It is located in Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

The capital city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is Port Blair. It serves as the administrative center for the Union Territory.

Which high court has jurisdiction over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands fall under the jurisdiction of the Calcutta High Court. This arrangement ensures legal oversight for the Union Territory.

What is the highest peak in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

The highest peak in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is Saddle Peak, located on North Andaman Island, with an elevation of approximately 738 meters.

What is the historical significance of Cellular Jail in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

Cellular Jail, located in Port Blair, is historically significant as it was used to detain Indian freedom fighters during the Indian independence movement, particularly during the British colonial period.

Which languages are commonly spoken in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

The primary languages spoken in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands include Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, and Nicobarese. Additionally, there are several indigenous languages spoken by the local tribes.