Q37.
Consider the following pairs: Towns sometimes mentioned in news - Country 1. Aleppo - Syria 2. Kirkuk - Yemen 3. Mosul - Palestine 4. Mazar-i-Sharif - Afghanistan Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
Answer
B
Explanation
Aleppo is in Syria (pair 1 correct); Kirkuk and Mosul are in IRAQ (not Yemen and Palestine); Mazar-i-Sharif is in Afghanistan (pair 4 correct). These cities have been in recent news due to war and violence. Hence only pairs 1 and 4 are correctly matched.