Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

World Geography

Question:
Which of the following canal links the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean?
Options:
Panama Canal
Suez Canal
Soo Canal
Great Canal
Correct Answer:
Panama Canal
Explanation:
In 1914 the Panama Canal joined the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, changing international trade forever. The 50 mile-long pathway through the Isthmus of Panama created a significant shortcut for ships that previously had to make the perilous journey around the southern tip of South America.