Q223
Between which one of the following pairs of islands is Duncan Passage located?
A.
South Andaman and Little Andaman
AnswerB.
Little Andaman and Car Nicobar Island
C.
Car Nicobar Island and Little Nicobar Island
D.
Little Nicobar Island and Great Nicobar Island
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Duncan Passage is a strait in the Bay of Bengal that lies between the South Andaman Island and Little Andaman Island.It serves as an important waterway separating these two islands, both of which are part of the Andaman Islands group belonging to India.
This passage is strategically significant and also important for navigation and maritime routes in the region.
Correct Answer: Option A