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______ is the only active volcano in India.1. Long Island2. Rangat Island3. Barren Island4. Neil Island

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : Barren Island

The correct answer is Barren Island.

  • Barren Island is the only active volcano in India located in Andaman and Nicobar island.
    • It is located in North and Middle Andaman.
    • The first eruption of the volcano took place in 1787 since then the volcano has erupted more than 10 times.
    • The recent eruptions were in 2017.
  • Andaman and Nicobar island (Union Territory)
    • Capital: Port Blair.
    • Governor: D. K. Joshi. (February 2021)
  • The number of islands: 572 islands out of which only 37 islands are permanently inhabited.
  • Folk dance: Nicobari dance.
  • Famous festival: Pig festival.
  • Division Channel: 10-degree channel divides Andaman and Nicobar Island.
  • Long Island is located in New York state.
  • Neil island is located in the Andaman and Nicobar island famous for sunset views, coral reefs, etc.
    • The other name of Neil island is Sir Hugh Rose island.


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