The Andaman and Nicobar Islands lie in which direction with respect to the mainland of India?

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North-east direction to mainland of India.

South direction to mainland of India.

East direction to mainland of India.

South-east direction to mainland of India.

answer is D.

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The Andaman and Nicobar Islands lie in the South-east direction to the mainland of India. There are two primary islands that make up the Indian Union. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are located southeast of mainland India, at the confluence of the Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean. The Lakshadweep Islands, on the other hand, are located in the Arabian Sea, southwest of mainland India. They are both two of India's eight union territories. With a total size of 8249 square kilometres and a population of 0.434 million people, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are the largest in the Indian Ocean. It's a group of about 300 islands. Tourists come from all over the world to visit these islands, and tourism is the primary source of revenue for the locals.

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