Consider the following statements regarding Lake Ontario: 1. Lake Ontario is the easternmost and smallest by surface area among the five Great Lakes of North America. 2. It forms a natural international boundary between the United States and Canada. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |ForumIAS

Q. Consider the following statements regarding Lake Ontario:
1.Lake Ontario is the easternmost and smallest by surface area among the five Great Lakes of North America.
2.It forms a natural international boundary between the United States and Canada.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation

Statement 1 is correct: Lake Ontario is the easternmost and the smallest by surface area among the five Great Lakes of North America.
Statement 2 is correct: Lake Ontario lies between Canada and the United States and forms part of their international boundary.

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