Andaman & Nicobar GK Questions Quiz Questions

1. The Dugong (Sea Cow) is found in India in __:

A Only 1 & 2 B Only 2 & 3 C Only 1 & 3 D 1, 2 & 3

2. Which state government will launch a unique programme “Ammaku Vandaman” in schools to pay tribute to mothers?

A Karnataka B Andhra Pradesh C Kerala D Tamil Nadu

3. What is the approximate ratio of parts of Indian Coast belonging to Peninsular India to that belonging to Andaman, Nicobar, and Lakshadweep Islands?

A 2:1 B 2.5:1 C 3:1 D 3.5:1

4. What is the Length of Coast line of India including the cost line of Andaman and Nicobar Island?

A 5517 km B 7517 km C 6518 km D 7218 km

5. Andaman and Nicobar islands judiciary falls under the supervision of which of the following?

A A circuit bench of the Bombay High Court at Port Blair B A circuit bench of the Madras High Court at Port Blair C A circuit bench of the Kolkata High Court at Port Blair D A circuit bench of the Kerala High Court at Port Blair

6. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands administration has celebrated the 74th anniversary of First Flag Hoisting Day on which date?

A December 31 B December 30 C December 29 D December 28

7. Which among the following is not located in Andaman & Nicobar island?

A Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park B Campbell Bay C Guindy National Park D None of the above

8. Which among the following country administers “Coco Islands” located in Andaman sea?

A India B Myanmar C Sri Lanka D China

9. Consider the following statements:

A Only 1 & 3 B All 1, 2 & 3 C Only 2 & 3 D Only 3

10. Consider the following countries:

A 1 & 2 B 2 & 3 C 3 & 4 D 1, 2 & 4

11. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct regarding tribal groups in India:

A 1 and 2 B 1 and 3 C 2 and 3 D 1, 2 and 3

12. Who was the only Viceroy of India to be murdered in office by a Pathan convict in the Andamans in 1872?

A Lord Mayo B Lord Northbrook C Lord Lytton D Lord Rippon

13. Consider the following Union Territories:

A Only 1 & 3 B Only 2 & 4 C Only 2 D Only 2 & 3

14. Which of the following indigenous tribal groups are found in Andaman Islands (not Nicobar Islands)?

A Only 1 & 2 B Only 1, 2 & 3 C Only 2, 3 & 4 D 1, 2, 3 & 4

15. Which of the following indigenous tribal groups you will find in Andaman Island?

A Only 1 & 4 B Only 2, 3 & 4 C Only 1, 2 & 3 D 1, 2, 3 & 4

16. The aboriginal tribes found in Andaman and Nicobar Islands are either negroid or mongoloid. Consider the following with this reference:

A 1 & 2 B 2 & 4 C 2, 3 & 4 D 1 & 4

17. Which of the following is/are coral reef areas identified by India for conservation and management?

A Only 1, 3 & 4 B Only 2, 3 & 4 C Only 1, 2 & 4 D 1, 2, 3 & 4

18. Consider the following pairs of sports with their associated states/UTs:

A 1 & 2 Only B 3 Only C 2 & 3 Only D 1, 2 & 3

19. In India, coral reef formations are found in __:

A Only 1 & 2 B Only 2 & 3 C Only 2, 3 & 4 D 1, 2, 3 & 4

20. The Dugong (Sea Cow) is found in India in __:

A Only 1 & 2 B Only 2 & 3 C Only 1, 2 & 3 D 1, 2, 3 & 4

21. Which of the following islands has/have been declared as “Hope Spots” by the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature)?

A 1 & 2 Only B 3 Only C 1 & 3 Only D 1, 2 & 3

22. In which year, Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Protection of Aboriginal Tribes) Regulation was promulgated?

A 1962 B 1956 C 1951 D 1966

23. Below, data regarding cultivation of a particular type of crop in four States/Union Territories of India is given. Of the following which is this cultivated crop?

A Coffee B Tea C Rubber D Rice

24. The tribal population in Andaman and Nicobar Islands belongs to which of the following races?

A Australoid race B Caucasoid race C Mongoloid race D Negroid race

25. Which one of the following High Courts has the Territorial Jurisdiction over Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

A Andhra Pradesh B Calcutta C Madras D Orissa

26. Who took charge as the Commander-in-Chief of Andaman & Nicobar Command?

A Sam Manekshaw B Podali Shankar Rajeshwar C Bipin Rawat D Amarjeet Singh Bedi

27. A recent study was published by the Anthropological Survey of India about the Sentinelese Tribe and the North Sentinel Island murder. In that context, consider the following statements:

A Only 1 is correct B Only 2 is correct C Neither 1 nor 2 is correct D Both 1 and 2 are correct

28. The Cambodian Ream installation in the Gulf of Thailand has been in the news as the next target of Chinese expansionist moves. Which of the following statements about the gulf are correct?

A 1 and 4 B 1, 3 and 4 C 1 and 3 D 2, 3 and 4

29. The 100th warship was commissioned into the Navy. In this context, consider the following statements:

A 1 and 3 B 1 and 2 C None of the above D All of the above

30. Which of the following is the highest peak in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

A Mount Diavolo B Saddle Peak C Mount Thuiller D Mount Koyale

31. Arrange the following from North to South direction:

A 1, 4, 2, 3 B 1, 3, 4, 2 C 1, 2, 3, 4 D 1, 3, 2, 4

32. Which among the following islands are located between North Andaman and the Coco island?

A 1 & 2 B 1 & 3 C 2 & 3 D 1, 2 & 3

33. Which of the following straight separates Middle Andaman and Baratang Island?

A Homfray’s Strait B Austen Strait C Palk straight D Coco straight

34. Before the construction of cellular jail, the political prisoners were imprisoned in which of the following island of the Andaman & Nicobar group?

A Chatham Island B Ross Island C Viper Island D None of the above

35. Arrange the following islands of Andaman island group in the direction from north to south

A 2, 1, 3, 4 B 1, 2, 3, 4 C 4, 1, 3, 2 D 3, 1, 2, 4

36. Arrange the following states and Union territories of India as per the descending order of the total mangrove cover

A 1, 2, 3, 4 B 1, 3, 2, 4 C 2, 1, 3, 4 D 3, 2, 1, 4

37. Which of the following is the official language of Andaman and Nicobar island?

A Hindi B Tamil C Telegu D Bengali

38. Arrange the following places with respect to the richness in species diversity:

A 1, 2, 3, 4 B 2, 3, 1, 4 C 3, 2, 4, 1 D 3, 4, 2, 1

39. Which of the following statements are correct regrading Andaman White-toothed Shrew?

A Only 1 & 2 B Only 2 & 3 C Only 1 & 3 D 1, 2 & 3

40. The land-attack version of which missile was test-fired in the Andaman and Nicobar?

A BrahMos B Prithvi- III C Agni- III D Dhanush

41. What is the estimated Central Financial Assistance for setting up Distributed Grid-Connected Solar PV Power Projects in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

A Rs 200.25 crores B Rs 140 crores C Rs.192.20 crores D Rs 250 crores

42. The anti-ship version of which missile was recently test-fired by the Indian Navy in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands territory?

A BrahMos supersonic cruise missile B Shaurya missile C Prithvi missile D Indra missile

43. Which organisation proposed a plan to develop ‘Little Andaman Island’ as a tourism hotspot?

A Tourism Ministry B NITI Aayog C NHAI D IRCTC

44. When was the Andaman Nicobar Theater command created?

A 2001 B 2003 C 2004 D 1999

45. Which country has approved a grant of ₹265 crore for improving the power supply of Andaman & Nicobar Islands?

A China B USA C Russia D Japan

46. Under which scheme, Andaman and Nicobar Islands has been certificate as organic by the Government of India?

A PM KISAN B Large Area Certification – PGS C PM SVANIDHI D PM FBY