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The name of the Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi islands was changed to Lakshadweep by an Act of Parliament in

  • A.1970
  • B.1971
  • C.1972
  • D.1973

Answer: D

The Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands were renamed Lakshadweep by an Act of Parliament in 1973.

The name means 'a hundred thousand islands' in Sanskrit and Malayalam, though the group has 36 islands, of which ten are inhabited. Kavaratti is its capital.

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