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Little Andaman is separated from Great Andaman by<\/p>\n

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\nThe Duncan Passage is a strait in the Indian Ocean that separates Rutland Island (which is part of Great Andaman) to the north from Little Andaman Island to the south.
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\n– Duncan Passage separates South Andaman from Little Andaman. Rutland Island is at the southern tip of South Andaman.
\n– The Ten Degree Channel separates the Andaman Islands from the Nicobar Islands (specifically, Little Andaman from Car Nicobar).
\n– Homfray’s Strait and Austen Strait are passages within the Great Andaman group.
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\nThe Andaman Islands are an archipelago in the Bay of Bengal. Great Andaman is the main island group consisting of North Andaman, Middle Andaman, South Andaman, and Rutland Island. Little Andaman is a separate island to the south.
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Little Andaman is separated from Great Andaman by [amp_mcq option1=”Ten Degree Channel” option2=”Homfray’s Strait” option3=”Duncan Passage” option4=”Austen Strait” correct=”option3″] This question was previously asked in UPSC Geoscientist – 2023 Download PDFAttempt Online The Duncan Passage is a strait in the Indian Ocean that separates Rutland Island (which is part of Great Andaman) to the north … <\/p>\n

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