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Geography GK · Q233

Miscellaneous Indian Geography

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 233

Q233

The Islands of Lakshadweep are

A.
Of volcanic origin
B.
Of coral origin
Answer
C.
Of continental origin
D.
Elevated portions of sub-marine mountains

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Islands of Lakshadweep are of coral origin. All these islands have been built up by corals and have fringing coral reefs very close to their shores.