You visited us 5 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Byju's Answer

Standard IX

Geography

Pacific Ring of Fire

The only acti...

Question

The only active volcano on the Indian subcontinent is situated in?

a. Lakshadweep islands

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

b. Andaman and Nicobar islands

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

c. Western Himalayas

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

d. Western Ghats

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is B b. Andaman and Nicobar islands
Answer- b
Explanation: Barren island is the only active volcano in the Indian subcontinent.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Q. is the only active volcano in India situated in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Q. The forests that are found on the Western Ghats and Andaman and Nicobar islands are _______________.

Q7 Consider the following statements:

i) Biodiversity hotspots are located only in tropical regions.

ii) India has four bio-diversity hotspots i.e. Eastern Himalayas, Western Himalayas, Western Ghats and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Tick the correct answers.

(a) The southernmost Himalayas are known as

(i) Shiwaliks

(ii) Himadri

(iii) Himachal

(b) Sahyadris is also known as

(i) Aravali

(ii) Western Ghats

(iii) Himadri

(i) Sri Lanka and Maldives

(ii) India and Sri Lanka

(iii) India and Maldives

(d) The Indian islands in the Arabian Sea are known as

(i) Andaman and Nicobar Islands

(ii) Lakshadweep Islands

(iii) Maldives

(e) The oldest mountain range in India is the

(i) Aravali Hills

(ii) Western Ghats

(iii) Himalayas

Q. Write short notes on:
1. Industries in the Andaman and Nicobar groups of islands.
2. Transportation in Ganga Plain (Central).
3. The Western Himalayas.

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

The only active volcano on the Indian subcontinent is situated in?

The correct option is B b. Andaman and Nicobar islandsAnswer- b Explanation: Barren island is the only active volcano in the Indian subcontinent.

The correct option is B b. Andaman and Nicobar islands
Answer- b
Explanation: Barren island is the only active volcano in the Indian subcontinent.