INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA

COASTAL PLAINS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the capital of Lakshadweep islands??
A
Port Blair
B
Kavaratti
C
Kochi
D
Bhubaneshwar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -Kavaratti serves as the capital of the Union Territory and the region comes under the jurisdiction of Kerala High Court.

Detailed explanation-3: -The inhabited islands are Kavaratti, Agatti, Amini, Kadmat, Kiltan, Chetlat, Bitra, Andrott, Kalpeni and Minicoy.

Detailed explanation-4: -In Kavaratti, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. The most commonly spoken languages are Malayalam, Mahl and English.

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