Andaman And Nicobar Islands GkSet 6

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, including administrative status, travel regulations, cultural diversity, geographical significance, and historical events. Concepts covered include the Indian Union Territory, geographical features such as the 10° Channel and Arakan Yoma, and the role of the islands in the Indian Freedom Struggle. The questions also assess understanding of the islands' biodiversity, tourism, and transportation methods.
1Most of the freedom fighters were put in Cellular Jail. It is on which island
2Port Blair is located on which of the following Islands?
3Do we need a passport to travel Andaman?
4..... are found in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, parts of Northeastern states
5..... point on the Nicobar islands is the southmost point of India
6Consider the following Statements: Bengal was successfully partitioned in 1905 The cyclones which originate in the Bay of Bengal hit the western coast of India. Andaman and Nicobar is in the Bay of Bengal Which of the following statement(s) is/are true?
7Which of these is an island?
8The construction of Cellular Jail started in
9Identify the union territory that is known for its beaches and tourism.
10Which is the most spoken language in Andaman and Nicobar island
11What is the name of a channel that separates the Andaman Islands from the Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal?
12Blend of different religions and languages has made the Andaman and Nicobar Islands famous as .....
13These islands lie in the Bay of Bengal and are 233 in number
14The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are submerged parts of mountain range called:
15Which type of vehicles we use for travelling in Andaman?
16On 30 December 2018 which Island of Andaman was declared as Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Island by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
17Simi has always taken keen interest in ocean life. She also loves water-sports. On her 18th birthday, her family decided to surprise her with her dream vacation. Which of the following is more likely to be her dream vacation?
18Tick the correct options-:a) How many island are there in Andaman and Nicobar island.
19Which of the following water bodies separates the Andaman from the Nicobar?
20Which state in India has the highest number of marine national parks?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the administrative status of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are a Union Territory of India. They are governed directly by the Union Government through an Administrator appointed by the President of India.

Which is the southernmost point of India located in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

The southernmost point of India is located at Indira Point, which is part of the Great Nicobar Island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

What is the most spoken language in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

The most spoken language in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is Hindi, followed by Bengali and Tamil. English is also widely used for administrative purposes.

How many islands are there in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands consist of approximately 572 islands, of which only about 38 are inhabited. The islands are located in the Bay of Bengal.

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

The Cellular Jail, located in Port Blair, was constructed in 1906 and served as a prison for political prisoners during the Indian independence movement. It is now a national monument and museum.