The 'Barren Island' is the only active volcano in South Asia and is located in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Barren Island' is the only active volcano in South Asia and is located in:

A. Nicobar Islands

B. Gulf of Kutch

C. Andaman Islands

D. Lakshadweep

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Barren Island is part of the Andaman Islands chain and is the only active volcano in India.

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