Madhya Pradesh Police Exam Model Paper 1

The correct answer is Lakshadweep.

• Lakshadweep is the smallest union territory of India.
• It consists of 36 islands with an area of 32 sq km
• It's made up of 12 atolls, 3 reefs, and 5 submerged banks out of which ten Islands are inhabited.
• Lakshadweep is formerly known as Laccadive Islands.
• The name Lakshadweep in Malayalam and Sanskrit means ‘a hundred thousand islands’. 
• Kavaratti is the capital of Lakshadweep.
• Minicoy is the second-largest and southernmost island and Andrott Island is the largest of the group.
• Minicoy is separated from the rest of the Lakshadweep by a Nine-degree channel.
• The eight-degree channel separates the Lakshadweep group from the Maldives.