Q. With reference to Baltic Sea consider the following statements:
1. Denmark, Estonia and Finland are some of the countries that enclose the Baltic Sea.
2. It is connected to the North Sea by the Keil Canal.
3. It includes the Gulf of Mexico.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: A
Notes:
Statement 1: Baltic Sea is enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden and the North and central European Plain.
Statement 2: Baltic Sea is artificially connected to White Sea by the White Sea Canal and North Sea by the Kiel Canal.
Statement 3: The statement is incorrect. It includes Gulf of Bothnia, the Bay of Bothnia, the Gulf of Finland, the Gulf of Riga and the Bay of Gdansk. Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/explained-the-nord-stream-pipeline-leaks-what-happened-and-what-is-at-stake/article65950516.ece
