Q488
. . . . . . . . Andaman and Nicobar Islands were once known as 'Black Waters'.
A.
a
B.
an
C.
the
AnswerD.
no article
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
'The' is used as a definite article for a thing or person when the reader knows which one we are exactly referring to. It states the specific nature of the subject. Option C is correct as 'The' is used with a word having a specific nature. Hence 'The Andaman and Nicobar Islands' implies a particular place.