Which is the only active volcano in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which is the only active volcano in India?

A. Narcondam

B. Mount Abu

C. Deccan Traps

D. Barren Island

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Barren Island in the Andaman Sea is India's only confirmed active volcano.

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