Which of the following country is divided into three island groups Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao? |ForumIAS

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[A] Thailand

[B] Singapore

[C] Philippines

[D] New Zealand

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: Philippines is an archipelago (of over 7,000 islands) in south-eastern Asia between the South China Sea and the Pacific Ocean.

It is divided into three island groups: Luzon (largest island of country), Visayas, and Mindanao.
It is bounded by Philippine Sea, Celebes Sea, Sulu Sea and South China Sea.

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