The Lakshadweep Islands are situated in ________

A Indian Ocean
B Arabian Sea
C Bay of Bengal
D None of these

Correct Answer: Arabian Sea

The Lakshadweep Islands are situated in Arabian Sea. Lakshadweep, formerly (1956–73) Laccadive, Minicoy, and Amindivi Islands, union territory of India. It is a group of some three dozen islands scattered over some 30,000 square miles (78,000 square km) of the Arabian Sea off the southwestern coast of India.
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Lakshadweep Islands are the product of ________
A Volcanic activity
B Wave action
C Sea-floor expansion
D Reef formation
Which neighbouring country of India lies to the south of Lakshadweep islands?
A Maldives
B Bangladesh
C Myanmar
D Indonesia
How many islands are there in Lakshadweep?
A 17
B 27
C 36
D 47
The name of the Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi islands was changed to Lakshadweep by an Act of Parliament in
A 1970
B 1971
C 1972
D 1973
In which year, the name of Laccadive, Minicoy and Aminidivi Islands was changed in Lakshadweep by parliamentary act?
A 1973
B 1971
C 1970
D 1972
Lakshadweep is a group of how many islands?
A 22
B 36
C 32
D 35
The Islands of Lakshadweep are
A Of volcanic origin
B Of coral origin
C Of continental origin
D Elevated portions of sub-marine mountains
The Andaman group of islands and the Nicobar group of islands are separated by which one of the following latitudes?
A 8\u00b0N latitude
B 10\u00b0N latitude
C 12\u00b0N latitude
D 13\u00b0N latitude
Port Blair - the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is located in which one of the following islands?
A North Andaman
B Little Andaman
C Middle Andaman
D South Andaman
Some people in Manipur live in houses bunt on floating islands of weeds and decaying vegetation held together by suspended slit. These islands are called
A Tipis
B Barkhans
C Phoomdis
D Izba

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