Match List I with List II
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LIST I Sea Routes |
LIST II Linking |
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A. Suez Canal |
I. Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean |
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B. Rhine waterways |
II. Interior Parts of USA and Gulf of Mexico |
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C. Mississippi waterways |
III. Rotterdam and Basel |
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D. Panama canal |
IV. Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
The Suez Canal : This canal had been constructed in 1869 in Egypt between Port Said in the north and Port Suez in the south linking the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea.
The Rhine Waterways: The Rhine flows through Germany and the Netherlands. It is navigable for 700 km from Rotterdam, at its mouth in the Netherlands to Basel in Switzerland.
The Mississippi-Ohio waterway connects the interior part of U.S.A. with the Gulf of Mexico in the south. Large steamers can go through this route up to Minneapolis.
The Panama Canal : This canal connects the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west.