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Question : The group of islands that form part of India and lie to the southeast of the Indian mainland in the Bay of Bengal is ______.

Option 1: Lakshadweep islands

Option 2: Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Option 3: Mannar Islands

Option 4: Maldives Islands


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Correct Answer: Andaman and Nicobar Islands


Solution : The correct option is the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

The group of islands that form part of India and lie to the southeast of the Indian mainland in the Bay of Bengal are the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

This island comprises 572 islands, of which only about 38 are permanently inhabited. These islands are known for their rich biodiversity, tropical rainforests, diverse indigenous tribes, and pristine beaches. The capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is Port Blair.

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