Q. Which Indian territory was formerly known as ‘Black Water’ before Independence?
Solution:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Anadaman was the colony of the French, the Dutch and the British also
- The British captured in 1872
- Japan army captured this island in 1942.Then it was handed over to Netaji.
- In 1947, it was annexed to India
- Onch,Jarawa,Sentinelis etc tribal people of Anadaman
- The passage seprates Little Anadaman and South Anadaman -Dunken passage
- The channel that seprate Andaman and Nicobar Islands (10^{circ}) channel
- The active volcano in Andaman- Barren Island
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