ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS

​ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS

1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands are located at the juncture of Andaman sea and Bay of Bengal
2. Capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is Port Blair
3. Capital of Nicobar Islands is Car Nicobar
4. The only indigenous people found in Andaman Islands is Sentinelese people
5. Total number of districts in A&N Islands is 3. They are North  and Middle Andaman, South Andaman and Nicobar
6. Official languages of A&N Island are Hindi and English
7. Marco Polo, an Europen traveller referred A&N Islands as Necuverann
8. Highest point in North Andaman Island  is Saddle Peak (732 m)
9. Indira Point  is the southernmost point of India
10. The  Barren Island is the only volcano in India
11. About 86.2% of the total land area in A&N Islands is covered by forest area
12. State Animal is Dugong
13. State Tree is  Andaman Padauk
14. State Bird is  Andaman Wood Pigeon

1. The Andaman Islands consist of how many small Islands ?
 A:-120
 B:-204
 C:-319
 D:-572
Ans: B

2:-Port Blair, the capital city of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is located in _________
 A:-North Andaman Islands
 B:-Middle Andaman Islands
 C:-South Andaman Islands
 D:-Little Andaman Islands
Ans: C