Barren Island Volcano: Only confirmed active volcano in India- Indian and World Geography

Q.  Consider the following statements

1. Barren Island Volcano is the only confirmed active volcano in India.

2. Narcondam Island of the Andaman & Nicobar is example of dormant volcano

Which of the above statements are correct?
- Published on 05 Apr 15

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None

ANSWER: Both
 
Dormant volcanoes become quiet after eruptions for some time and there are no indications for future eruptions but suddenly they erupt very violently.

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