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Geography GK · Q164

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Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 164

Q164

Suez Canal joins ________

A.
Red Sea and Arabian Sea
B.
Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea
Answer
C.
Arabian Sea and Mediterranean Sea
D.
North Sea and Baltic Sea

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Suez Canal is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt. It links the Mediterranean with the Red Sea through Isthmus of Suez. It was first opened in 1869 after a decade of construction. Strategically and economically it is one of the most important waterways in the world providing the shortest sea link between Asia and Europe.