SSC Geography Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-2

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    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

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     South Andaman Island is the southernmost island of the Great Andaman and is home to the majority of the population of the Andaman Islands. Port Blair, the capital of the islands, is located on the southern part of this island. Some areas of the island are restricted areas for non-Indians; however, transit permits can be obtained from the Home Ministry. South Andaman is the third largest island in the island group. It is located immediately south of Middle Andaman Island, from which it is separated only by a narrow channel, a few hundred meters wide. The island is 93 km long and 31 km in width. Its area is 1348 km.


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