Q. Nusantara, the new Capital of Indonesia is located on which of the following island?

[A] Java

[B] Sumatra

[C] Sulawesi

[D] Borneo

Answer: D
Notes:

About Nusantara, new Capital of Indonesia:

  • Indonesian parliament has approved a Bill to relocate the Nation’s capital from Jakarta to Kalimantan area on Borneo Island.
  • The new centre will be called ‘Nusantara’. It is a Javanese name for the Indonesian archipelago chosen by the President.
  • The current capital Jakarta suffers from issues like chronic congestion, floods and air pollution.

Source: EPIC February 2022

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