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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ? City

— River

(a) Berlin : Rhine
(b) London : Thames
(c) New York : Hudson
(d) Vienna : Danube
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Answer: (a) Berlin : Rhine

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists :

  1. Australia
  2. Canada
  3. New Zealand
  4. USA

List I (Geographic feature) A. Great Victoria Desert B. Grand Canyon C. Lake Winnipeg D. Southern Alps

List II (Country)

Code :

(a) A-1 B-2 C-4 D-3
(b) A-1 B-4 C-2 D-3
(c) A-3 B-2 C-4 D-1
(d) A-3 B-4 C-2 D-1
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Answer: (b) A-1 B-4 C-2 D-3

Cape Canaveral, the site from which space shuttles are launched is located on the coast of

(a) Florida
(b) Virginia
(c) North Carolina
(d) South Carolina
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Answer: (a) Florida