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With reference to the Thousand Islands consider the following statements It is part of Maldives It c...........

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    With reference to the Thousand Islands, consider the following statements

    1. It is part of Maldives.
    2. It consists of a string of 342 islands stretching 45 km north into the Arabian Sea.

    Select the correct statement.

    1 only

    Incorrect Answer

    2 only

    Incorrect Answer

    Both

    Incorrect Answer

    None

    Correct Answer
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    Explanation:

    Both statenments are incorrect.

    • On 9 January 2021, a Boeing 737-500 (PK-CLC) operating Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 went missing after taking off from Jakarta Soekarno–Hatta Airport on route to Pontianak Supadio Airport. The aircraft crashed near the Thousand Islands.
    • The Thousand Islands (officially Kepulauan Seribu) are a chain of islands to the north of Jakarta's coast.
    • It forms the only regency of Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia.
    • It consists of a string of 342 islands stretching 45 km (28 mi) north into the Java Sea at West Jakarta Bay and in fact north of Banten Province.

    Hence option 4th is correct.

    By: Shubham Tiwari
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