Answer:
The Island groups possessed by
India are
Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
(ii) Lakshadweep Islands. (1)
Three features of the Shiwalik
range which affect human life negatively are
(i) Since, the Shiwalik are
formed of loose rock material, thus landslides occur very frequently.
Landslides are one of the frequently occurring natural hazards in seismically
active regions of the Shiwalik range.
(ii) The areas are prone to
earthquakes (Chamoli and Uttarkashi earthquakes are still afresh in our minds).
(iii) Due to heavy rain there is
soil erosion which is the main problem in the Shiwalik. (2)
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