Consider the following statements and identify the correct one s 1 The Strait of Gibraltar connects ...........

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Consider the following statements and identify the correct one/s

1. The Strait of Gibraltar connects Atlantic Ocean to Baltic Sea.

2. The Strait of Malacca is between Malay Peninsula and Indonesian Island.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below

1only

2 only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Explanation:

First statement is incorrect. The Strait of Gibraltar is a narrow strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea and separates Gibraltar and Spain in Europe from Morocco in Africa.
Second statement is correct. The Strait of Malacca or Straits of Malacca is a narrow, stretch of water between the Malay Peninsula (Peninsular Malaysia) and the Indonesian island of Sumatra.