Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :

List-I
(Strait)
List-II
(Countries)
A. Bass Strait1. UK and France
B. Davis Strait2. Australia and Tasmania
C. Dover Strait3. USA and Cuba
D. Florida Strait4. Canada and Greenland
A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3
A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2
This question was previously asked in
UPSC CDS-2 – 2017
The correct match is A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3.
Geographical features like straits are important for understanding the physical geography of regions and the connections between water bodies and landmasses.
Bass Strait separates mainland Australia from Tasmania. Davis Strait separates Greenland and Baffin Island (Canada). The Strait of Dover is the narrowest part of the English Channel, separating Great Britain (UK) from France. The Florida Strait is a strait located between Florida (USA) and Cuba, and the Bahamas.