At Barren Island, the only active volcano in India is situated in

(A) Andaman Islands
(B) Nicobar Islands
(C) Lakshadweep
(D) Minicoy

Correct Answer : Andaman Islands
Question Asked : SSC CGL Tier-I (CBE) Exam 2016
Explanation : Barren Island is an island located in the Andaman Sea. It is the only confirmed active volcano in South Asia. It is one of the most easterly of Andaman islands. Along with the rest of the Andaman Islands, it is a part of the Indian Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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