Consider the following pairs:
Regions sometimes mentioned in news : Country
Catalonia – Spain
Crimea – Hungary
Mindanao – Philippines
Oromia – igeria
Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
This questions was previously asked in
UPSC CSP Previous Year Paper (2018)
1, 2 and 3 only
Correct Answer3 and 4 only
Incorrect Answer1 and 3 only
Incorrect Answer2 and 4 only
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
Catalonia is a semi-autonomous region in north-east Spain. It is bordered by France and Andorra to the north, the Mediterranean Sea to the east.
Crimea was earlier part of Ukrain, currently under Russian control.
Mindanao is in Philippines and was in news for insurgency.
Oromia is one of the nine ethnically based regional states of Ethiopia.
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