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  1. In which one of the following Islands of India is an active volcano found?

    2. A.

     Car Nicobar Island
    B.

     Nancowry lsland
    C.

     Barren Island
    D.

     Maya Bunder Island

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    Answer : Option C

    Explanation :

    Barren Island, a possession of India in the Andaman Sea about 135 km NE of Port Blair in the Andaman Islands, is the only historically active volcano along the N-S-trending volcanic arc extending between Sumatra and Burma (Myanmar). The 354-m-high island is the emergent summit of a volcano that rises from a depth of about 2250 m.

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