Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :
| List-I (Limestone region) | List-II (Country) |
|---|---|
| A. Pennines | 1. France |
| B. Yucatan Peninsula | 2. Jamaica |
| C. Cockpit Country | 3. Britain |
| D. Causses | 4. Mexico |
A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1
A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3
A-3, B-2, C-4, D-1
A-1, B-4, C-2, D-3
Answer is Right!
Answer is Wrong!
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UPSC CAPF – 2018
A. Pennines is a range of hills often called the “backbone of England”. England is part of Great Britain, hence Pennines is in Britain. Matches with 3.
B. The Yucatan Peninsula is a large landmass in southeastern Mexico, also extending into Belize and Guatemala. Mexico is the principal country associated with it in a geographical context. Matches with 4.
C. Cockpit Country is a rugged, hilly region of central Jamaica known for its distinctive karst topography featuring conical hills and sinkholes. Matches with 2.
D. The Causses are a series of limestone plateaus in the Massif Central region of France, characterized by deep canyons and karst features. Matches with 1.
Therefore, the correct matching is A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1.