Multiple choice general knowledge

The ONLY active volcano of South Asia is located in which of the following countries?

  1. India

  2. Sri Lanka

  3. Maldives

  4. Mauritius

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Explanation

Barren Island, located in the Andaman Sea, is home to the only active volcano in South Asia. The island is part of India's Andaman and Nicobar territory. The volcano has erupted multiple times since its first recorded eruption in 1787, with recent activity occurring in 2017-2018. No other country in South Asia has an active volcano.