
What is the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
a) Port Blair
b) Havelock
c) Neil Island
d) Ross Island
Answer: a) Port Blair
Which tribe inhabits North Sentinel Island and maintains isolation from the outside world?
a) Jarawa
b) Sentinalese
c) Great Andamanese
d) Onge
Answer: b) Sentinalese
Which island in the Andaman Sea is home to India’s only active volcano?
a) Ross Island
b) Barren Island
c) Neil Island
d) Havelock Island
Answer: b) Barren Island
Which beach in the Andaman Islands is often regarded as one of the best in Asia?
a) Radhanagar Beach
b) Corbyn’s Cove Beach
c) Elephant Beach
d) Laxmanpur Beach
Answer: a) Radhanagar Beach
Which island served as the administrative headquarters of the British in the Andaman Islands during colonial rule?
a) Havelock Island
b) Neil Island
c) Ross Island
d) Baratang Island
Answer: c) Ross Island
Which national park in the Andaman Islands is famous for its marine life and coral reefs?
a) Mount Harriet National Park
b) Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
c) Saddle Peak National Park
d) Campbell Bay National Park
Answer: b) Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
What event severely affected the Andaman Islands in 2004, resulting in significant loss of life and infrastructure damage?
a) Cyclone
b) Earthquake
c) Tsunami
d) Volcanic eruption
Answer: c) Tsunami
Which island is known for its underwater sea walk activity, allowing visitors to explore marine life?
a) North Bay Island
b) Jolly Buoy Island
c) Barren Island
d) Cinque Island
Answer: a) North Bay Island
Which island is famous for its birdwatching opportunities and picturesque sunsets?
a) Chidiya Tapu
b) Red Skin Island
c) Viper Island
d) Long Island
Answer: a) Chidiya Tapu
Which tribe of the Andaman Islands has faced significant decline in population and cultural erosion?
a) Jarawa
b) Sentinalese
c) Great Andamanese
d) Onge
Answer: c) Great Andamanese
Which strait separates the Andaman Islands from the Nicobar Islands?
a) 10 Degree Channel
b) 9 Degree Channel
c) Duncan Passage
d) Palk Strait
Answer: c) Duncan Passage
Which island is home to the infamous Cellular Jail, used by the British to exile political prisoners? a
) Viper Island b) Ross Island
c) North Sentinel Island
d) South Andaman Island
Answer: d) South Andaman Island
Which beach in the Andaman Islands is known for its bioluminescent plankton that glow in the dark?
a) Radhanagar Beach
b) Laxmanpur Beach
c) Havelock Beach
d) Elephant Beach
Answer: b) Laxmanpur Beach
What is the name of the union territory to which the Andaman and Nicobar Islands belong?
a) Goa
b) Lakshadweep
c) Puducherry
d) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Answer: d) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Which island is famous for its limestone caves and mud volcanoes?
a) Barren Island
b) Baratang Island
c) North Sentinel Island d) Neil Island
Answer: b) Baratang Island
Which island is known for its indigenous tribes and restricted access to outsiders?
a) Havelock Island
b) Neil Island
c) Little Andaman Island
d) North Sentinel Island
Answer: d) North Sentinel Island
What is the primary mode of transportation between the islands of the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago?
a) Road
b) Rail
c) Air
d) Sea
Answer: c) Sea
Which island is known for its limestone formations resembling elephant structures?
a) Elephant Island
b) Ross Island
c) Neil Island
d) Havelock Island
Answer: a) Elephant Island
Which island is famous for its limestone caves and ancient petroglyphs?
a) Little Andaman Island
b) Baratang Island
c) South Andaman Island
d) North Sentinel Island
Answer: b) Baratang Island
Which island in the Andaman group is known for its unique habitat of limestone formations and mangrove creeks?
a) Neil Island
b) Havelock Island
c) Baratang Island
d) Little Andaman Island
Answer: c) Baratang Island
Which strait separates the Andaman Islands from Myanmar?
a) Ten Degree Channel
b) Coco Channel
c) Palk Strait
d) Malacca Strait
Answer: b) Coco Channel
Which island is known for its rich biodiversity and is often referred to as the ‘Amazon of the East’?
a) Barren Island
b) North Sentinel Island
c) Little Andaman Island
d) South Andaman Island
Answer: c) Little Andaman Island
Which island is famous for its limestone caves and the indigenous Jarawa tribe?
a) Baratang Island
b) Neil Island
c) Havelock Island
d) Ross Island
Answer: a) Baratang Island
Which island is known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs, making it a popular destination for snorkeling and scuba diving?
a) Havelock Island
b) Neil Island
c) Ross Island
d) North Bay Island
Answer: a) Havelock Island
Which island in the Andaman group is known for its turtle nesting sites and mangrove forests?
a) Neil Island
b) South Andaman Island
c) North Andaman Island
d) Middle Andaman Island
Answer: b) South Andaman Island