GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Which one among the following is the coral group of Islands of India?
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Andaman
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Lakshadweep
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Minicoy
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Nicobar
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lakshadweep islands are the island group in India that are of the coral origin.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lakshadweep is the Coral Island, situated in the Arabian sea. It is made up of skeletons of marine animals known as Polyps.
Detailed explanation-3: -Corals are skeletons of very small marine animals called polyps. When the living polyps die, their skeletons are left. Other polyps grow on the top of the hard skeleton which grow higher and higher by piling up, thus forming coral islands.
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