Geography Hydrosphere

Q. Consider the following statements: 1. Falkland Islands are situated in Pacific Ocean 2. Red Sea separates Sudan from Egypt. 3. England, Norway, Denmark surround North Sea. Which of these statements is/are correct?

A
2 and 3
B
2 only
C
1 and 3
D
3 only

Correct Answer

3 only

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