In how many of the above rows is the given information correctly matched?
Geography ·Previously asked in UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025
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Question
Consider the following pairs:
Region — Country
(I) Mallorca — Italy
(II) Normandy — Spain
(III) Sardinia — France
In how many of the above rows is the given information correctly matched?
- A. Only one
- B. Only two
- C. All the three
- D. None (Correct answer)
Correct Answer
Option D — None
Detailed Solution & Explanation
The correct answer is None.
Key Points
- All three region-country pairs are incorrect: Mallorca is a Spanish island (Balearic Islands), not Italian (I wrong).
- Normandy is a region in northern France, not Spain (II wrong).
- Sardinia is an autonomous Italian island, not French (III wrong).
- Zero pairs are correctly matched.