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Questions Related to to our own islands

Choose the correct option to complete the statement given below:
Which island groups were affected by the Tsunami in 2004?

  1. Lakshadweep

  2. Maldives

  3. Andaman and Nicobar

  4. Both (b) and (c)


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Andaman and Nicobar,

According to official estimates in India, 10,136 people were killed and hundreds of thousands made homeless when a tsunami triggered by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake near the Indonesian island of Sumatra struck the southern coast on 26 December 2004.