Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Transport and Communication

Question:

The canal connecting the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean is _________.

Options:

The Panama Canal

The Suez Canal

The Mexico Canal

The Gulf Canal

Correct Answer:

The Panama Canal

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → The Panama Canal

  • The Panama Canal is a man-made waterway that serves as a crucial link between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. It is located in Panama, in Central America.
  • The Panama Canal is a critical component of international trade, providing a shortcut that allows ships to avoid the lengthy and dangerous voyage around the southern tip of South America, known as Cape Horn.