INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOLOGY OF INDIA

INDIAN PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The two volcanic islands in the Indian territory are: [CDS 2002]
A
Kavaratti and New Moor
B
Bitra and Kavaratti
C
Pamban and Barren
D
Narcondam and Barren
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The two volcanic islands in the Indian territory are Narcondam and Barren. Narcondam is a small volcanic island located in the Andaman Sea. The island’s peak rises to 710 m above mean sea level, and it is formed of andesite.

Detailed explanation-2: -Barren and Narcondam are the two volcanic islands located in the Indian Territory. Barren Island: It is located in the Andaman Sea. It is dominated by Barren Volcano which is the only confirmed active volcano in South Asia.

Detailed explanation-3: -Barren Island, a possession of India in the Andaman Sea about 135 km NE of Port Blair in the Andaman Islands, is the only historically active volcano along the N-S-trending volcanic arc extending between Sumatra and Burma (Myanmar).

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