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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the capital city of Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
A
Havelock Island
B
Diglipur
C
Port Blair
D
Mayabunder
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Port Blair is the capital of the Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands. It is located on the east coast of the South Andaman Island. Port Blair is the gateway to the pristine islands.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Kavaratti is the capital of the Union Territory Lakshadweep in India. The Island of Kavaratti lies 360Km of the coast of the State of Kerala at 10.57°N 72.64°E. is the closest major city on the Indian mainland at a distance of 404 km (218 nmi). It has a lagoon area of 3.46 sq mi.

Detailed explanation-3: -Port Blair (on South Andaman Island) is the territorial capital. Situated on the ancient trade route between India and Myanmar, the Andamans were visited by the navy of the English East India Company in 1789, and in 1872 they were linked administratively by the British to the Nicobar Islands.

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