Q. Consider the following pairs:
Region in NewsCountry
1. AnatoliaTurkey
2. AmharaEthiopia
3. Cabo DelgadoSpain
4. CataloniaItaly
How many pairs given above are correctly matched?

[A] Only one pair

[B] Only two pairs

[C] Only three pairs

[D] All four pairs

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Pair 1 is correctly matched: Anatolia (Asia Minor) constitutes the westernmost protrusion of Asia, making up the majority of modern-day Turkey.
  • Pair 2 is correctly matched: Amhara is a regional state in northern Ethiopia, frequently in news due to regional security conflicts.
  • Pair 3 is incorrectly matched: Cabo Delgado is a northern province of Mozambique (in news due to insurgencies).
  • Pair 4 is incorrectly matched: Catalonia is an autonomous community located in northeastern Spain.
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