INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA

PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one of the following not the feature of Andaman and nicobar island
A
Great diversity of flora and fauna
B
Equatorial climate
C
Coral reef
D
Thick forest cover
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -High mountains are not a feature of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands .

Detailed explanation-2: -Formed of sandstone, limestone, and shale of Cenozoic age (i.e., formed during the past 65 million years), the terrain of the Andamans is rough, with hills enclosing narrow longitudinal valleys. Flat land is scarce and is confined to a few valleys, such as the Betapur on Middle Andaman and Diglipur on North Andaman.

Detailed explanation-3: -All of these reefs are Fringing reefs, except Lakshadweep which are Atolls.

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