Question

Which of the following statements are correct regarding the islands of India?

1. The majority of India's islands are located in the Arabian Sea.
2. The Indira Point is the southernmost point of India, located in the Great Nicobar Island.
3. The Lakshadweep islands have a volcanic origin.

• A. 2, 3
• B. 2 only
• C. 1, 3
• D. 3 only

Answer 1

Answer:

B. 2 only

• Statement 1 is incorrect because the majority of India's islands are in the Bay of Bengal.

• Statement 2 is correct, The Indira Point is the southernmost point of India, located in the Great Nicobar Island.

• Statement 3 is incorrect, as Lakshadweep islands are Coral formations.