29-12-2017, 04:40 PM
*Country which is closest to Andaman island
Ans : Myanmar
*The country which is closest to Nicobar" island
Ans : Indonesia
*Highest peak of Andaman and Nicobar islands
Ans : Saddle Peak
*Barren and Narcondam are the two volcanic islands.
*The only active volcano in India
Ans : Barren
*Capital of Andaman and Nicobar islands
Ans : Port Blair
*Nakkawaram literally means that ‘land of naked people’
*Important mountain peaks in Andaman-and Nicobar Islands are Saddle peak (North Andaman), Mount Diavolo (middle Andaman), Mount koyob (south Andaman) and Mount Thuiller (Great Nicobar).
*The Duncan Passage separates, the little Andaman from the South Andaman
*The archipelago that lies east of Great Andaman
Ans : Ritchie’s Archipelago
* Coco Island north of Andaman belongs to
Ans : Myanmar
*Largest ‘lake island in India
Ans : Honeymoon island (Chilka lake)
*Wheeler Island at the Odisha coast is famous for Indian missile testing
*The new name of wheeler island.
Ans : Abdul Kalam Island
*The island which lies between Peninsular India and Srilanka
Ans : Rameswaram
*The island in the Mumbai harbour which is fortified and owned by the Indian Navy
Ans : Oyster Rock
Other Offshore Islands
* The island which houses Sathish Dhawan Space Centre
ans : Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh)
*The disputed island "between India and 1 Bangladesh is
Ans : New Moore Island
*The Parikud Island located at the mouth of Chilka lake
*The Island located at Narmada - Tapti mouth is
Ans : Aliabet Island
*A group of seven Islands which forms the present Mumbai
Ans : Salsette
*Elephanta islands or Gharapuri island located in
Ans : Maharashtra
*The Honeymoon and Breakfast islands are located in
Ans : Chilka lake (Odisha)
New Info
India’s first cashless island
Ans : Karang (Manipur)
*The Karang island is located in the middle of Loktak Lake
Previous Questions
*Name of Mount Everest in Nepal
Ans : Sagarmatha
*The Southern part of Eastern coastal palin is known as
Ans : Coromandel Coast
*The Everest is known in Tibet as
Ans : Chomo Langma
* Which mount was known as Arbudaan Chal
Ans : Mt.Abu
*The Jain temple Dilwara is situated in
Ans : Aravalli range
* The third highest peak in the world
Ans : Kanchenjunga
*The important physical division of India formed by rivers
Ans : Great Indian Plain
