Which one of the following pairs of Island and Sea/Ocean is NOT correctly matched ?
Cyprus : Mediterranean Sea
Falkland : Atlantic Ocean
Chagos : North Pacific Ocean
Islas Cocos : Indian Ocean
Answer is Right!
Answer is Wrong!
This question was previously asked in
UPSC CAPF – 2017
B) The Falkland Islands are correctly located in the South Atlantic Ocean.
D) Islas Cocos can refer to multiple islands. If it refers to Cocos (Keeling) Islands, they are in the Indian Ocean. If it refers to Cocos Island off Costa Rica, it’s in the Pacific Ocean. However, given the clear incorrectness of option C (Chagos in North Pacific), C is the intended answer.