Consider the following pairs: Region often mentioned in the news — Country 1. Anatolia — Turkey 2. Amhara —…

Consider the following pairs: Region often mentioned in the news — Country 1. Anatolia — Turkey 2. Amhara — Ethiopia 3. Cabo Delgado — Spain 4. Catalonia — Italy. How many pairs given above are correctly matched?
  1. Only one pair
  2. Only two pairs
  3. Only three pairs
  4. All four pairs

Solution

Anatolia is in Turkey (correct). Amhara is in Ethiopia (correct). Cabo Delgado is in Mozambique (not Spain). Catalonia is in Spain (not Italy). Only 2 pairs correct.

Asked in: UPSC Prelims 2022

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