Which of the following statements about Indian Island groups is correct ........

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Which of the following statements about Indian Island groups is correct?

The Lakshadweep group is of volcanic origin while the Andaman & Nicobar group consists of Coral islands.

Ten degree channel separates Lakshadweep and Minicoy.

Barren Islands the only active volcano of India is located in the Lakshadweep.

Saddle peak is the highest peak of the Andaman & Nicobar group and is located on North Andaman.

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Explanation:

The Andaman & Nicobar group of Islands is partly of tectonic origin (they are regarded as elevated portions of submerged mountain system ) and partly of volcanic origin. The Lakshadweep on the other hand has coral Islands.
Ten degree channel separates Andaman and the Nicobar group.
Barren Islands is a part of Nicobar group.