Q253
Which of the following statements about New Zealand is incorrect ?
A.
It is a part of Australian continent
B.
It consists of two islands separated by Cook Strait
C.
Tasman Sea is a land locked sea in the South Island
AnswerD.
Mt. Cook is the highest peak of New Zealand
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Tasman Sea, section of the southwestern Pacific Ocean, between the southeastern coast of Australia and Tasmania on the west and New Zealand on the east; it merges with the Coral Sea to the north and encloses a body of water about 1,400 miles (2,250 km) wide and 900,000 square miles (2,300,000 square km) in area. It is not landlocked.