Match List-I with List-II.
| List-I | List-II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (Country) | (Capital) | ||
| (A) | Ireland | (I) | Madrid |
| (B) | Spain | (II) | Dublin |
| (C) | Ukraine | (III) | Ankara |
| (D) | Turkey | (IV) | Kiev |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)
(A) Ireland — this matches (II) Dublin. Dublin, on the east coast at the mouth of the river Liffey, is the capital and largest city of Ireland.
(B) Spain — this matches (I) Madrid. Madrid lies near the centre of the Iberian Peninsula and has been Spain's capital since the 16th century.
(C) Ukraine — this matches (IV) Kiev. Kiev (Kyiv in Ukrainian) stands on the river Dnieper.
(D) Turkey — this matches (III) Ankara. Ankara became the capital in 1923 under Mustafa Kemal Ataturk; Istanbul is the largest city but not the capital.