Q. The “Ninety East Ridge” is a submarine volcanic ridge located in __?
Answer: Indian Ocean
Notes: The Ninety East Ridge is an 5500 km long, north-south-oriented, submarine volcanic ridge in the eastern Indian Ocean that formed from magmatism associated with the deep seated Kerguelen mantle plume as the Indian plate drifted rapidly northward during the Late Cretaceous.

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