UPSC Prelim 2025 Paper I
  1. Consider the following pairs: Region - Country. I. Mallorca - Italy II. Normandy - Spain III. Sardinia - France. In how many of the above rows is the given information correctly matched?
Verified Answer
A. Only one
B. Only two
C. All the three
D. None

Explanation:

* **Mallorca:** Is an island belonging to Spain, located in the Mediterranean Sea. * **Normandy:** Is a historical and administrative region located in northwestern France. * **Sardinia:** Is a large island and an autonomous region of Italy, located in the Mediterranean Sea. Therefore, none of the given pairs are correctly matched.