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UPSC Prelims 2022 Paper-1 📅 05 Jun, 2022

Consider the following pairs:
Region often mentioned in the newsCountry
1. AnatoliaTurkey
2. AmharaEthiopia
3. Cabo DelgadoSpain
4. CataloniaItaly

How many pairs given above are correctly matched?

A
(a) Only one pair
B
(b) Only two pairs
C
(c) Only three pairs
D
(d) All four pairs
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UPSC Prelims
2022 • 05 Jun, 2022 • Paper-1
Consider the following pairs:
Region often mentioned in the newsCountry
1. AnatoliaTurkey
2. AmharaEthiopia
3. Cabo DelgadoSpain
4. CataloniaItaly

How many pairs given above are correctly matched?
Correct Answer
(b) Only two pairs
Pair 1 Analysis: Correct. Anatolia, often referred to as Asia Minor, makes up the vast majority of the modern-day Republic of Turkey's geographic landmass.Pair ......
Ref/Book : UPSC Prelims 2022
Ref. Subject Geography
Chapter -
Ref. Topic World Geography
Pg. No -
💡 Analysis & Explanation
Pair 1 Analysis ▼
Correct. Anatolia, often referred to as Asia Minor, makes up the vast majority of the modern-day Republic of Turkey's geographic landmass.
Pair 2 Analysis ▼
Correct. The Amhara Region is a highly prominent, politically and historically significant regional state located within the federal democratic republic of Ethiopia.
Pair 3 Analysis ▼
Incorrect. Cabo Delgado is a northern province deeply embroiled in an insurgency, but it is located in the African nation of Mozambique, entirely unrelated to Spain.
Pair 4 Analysis ▼
Incorrect. Catalonia is an autonomous, culturally distinct region known for its strong independence movements, and it is located in northeastern Spain, not Italy.
Conclusion ▼
Precisely two pairs (Anatolia and Amhara) are geographically accurate.
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