Arabian Sea Islands Geography

The video tutorial discusses two groups of islands in India: the Arabian Sea Islands and the Bay of Bengal Islands. It focuses on the Arabian Sea Islands, specifically Lakshadweep and Minicoy (Maliku), describing their location off the southwest coast of India. These islands form the smallest union territory of India, with a total area of 32 square kilometers. Kavaratti is the capital of this union territory.

Which two groups of islands are mentioned in the video?

• Lakshadweep and Minicoy

• Arabian Sea Islands and Bay of Bengal Islands

• Andaman and Nicobar Islands

• Maldives and Seychelles

What is the local name for Minicoy Island?

• Maliku

• Mikoy

• Malik

• Minicoi

How far are the Arabian Sea Islands located from the southern west coast of India?

• 200 to 440 kilometers

• 300 to 500 kilometers

• 100 to 200 kilometers

• 400 to 600 kilometers

What is the total surface area of the Arabian Sea Islands?

• 75 square kilometers

• 32 square kilometers

• 100 square kilometers

• 50 square kilometers

Which city is the capital of the smallest union territory of India?

• Thiruvananthapuram

• Panaji

• Kavaratti

• Port Blair