New Zealand is considered part of which one of the following island groups ?
Micronesia
Melanesia
Polynesia
Hawaii Island chain
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UPSC NDA-2 – 2020
New Zealand is considered part of the Polynesia island group.
The Pacific Islands are broadly divided into three major cultural and geographical regions: Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. Polynesia forms a vast triangle in the Pacific Ocean with corners at Hawaii, New Zealand (Aotearoa), and Easter Island. New Zealand is the largest and most populous island nation within the Polynesian triangle.