Which of the following countries is an archipelago located in the Indian Ocean...? Mcqs

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Which of the following countries is an archipelago located in the Indian Ocean...?

(A) Vanuatu
(B) Maldives

(C) Jamaica
(D) Kiribati

✅ Correct Answer: Maldives

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Explanation:

The world has five recognized oceans, as defined by the International Hydrographic Organization (IHO):

  1. Pacific Ocean (Largest and deepest)

  2. Atlantic Ocean (S-shaped, separates Americas from Europe/Africa)

  3. Indian Ocean (Bordered by Asia, Africa, and Australia)

  4. Southern (Antarctic) Ocean (Encircles Antarctica, recognized since 2000)

  5. Arctic Ocean (Smallest, around the North Pole)

Mnemonic: "P.A.I.S.A." (Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic).

Ranked by size from largest to smallest:

Pacific > Atlantic > Indian > Southern > Arctic


Source: This question is taken from the Junior Computer Operator PPSC Past Paper 2024

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Archipelago is a...?

(A) Cluster of Islands
(B) Group of seas

(C) Group of students
(D) Group of Army

✅ Correct Answer: Cluster of Islands

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Source: This question is taken from the PMS General Knowledge Paper 2005

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