Which region of India has witnessed recent volcanic activity?
A
Himalayas
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B
Central highlands
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C
Deccan traps
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D
Thar desert
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Solution
The correct option is C Deccan traps The Barren islands located in Andaman Islands recently had an eruption in 2017. The Deccan Trap region has also witnessed many volcanic eruptions in the past, when the Indian plate was moving northwards.