What separates the North Andaman and South Andaman islands?

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) Ten Degree Channel

Explanation:

The Ten Degree Channel separates the North Andaman Islands and the South Andaman Islands. This channel is a narrow stretch of water, located between these two groups of islands, and it plays a crucial role in the geographical division of the Andaman archipelago. It lies approximately along the 10th parallel north.

Information Booster:

• The Ten Degree Channel is an important waterway that also serves as a boundary between the northern and southern groups of the Andaman Islands.
• The Andaman Islands are part of the Union Territory of India and are located in the Bay of Bengal.
• The channel is significant for navigation and marine routes within the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
• The Coco Channel  separates the Andaman Islands from the Coco Islands of Myanmar, and it is located to the northeast of the Ten Degree Channel.
• Duncan Passage  separates Rutland Island and Little Andaman in the Andaman Islands, not the North and South Andaman Islands.
• Palk Strait  is the water body between the Tamil Nadu state of India and the northern part of Sri Lanka, not related to the Andaman Islands.