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Q61 (UPPSC/2024) Geography › World Physical Geography

Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :
List-I (Country)
A. Spain - France
B. Switzerland
C. Bulgaria
D. Italy
List-II (Mountain)
1. Alps
2. Apennine
3. Pyrenees
4. Balkan
Codes :
A B C D

Explanation

The correct matching of the countries with their respective mountain ranges is as follows:

  • Spain - France: The Pyrenees range forms a natural border between France and Spain, stretching from the Mediterranean Sea to the Bay of Biscay.
  • Switzerland: The Alps are the highest and most extensive mountain system in Europe; Switzerland is centrally located within this range.
  • Bulgaria: The Balkan Mountains (Stara Planina) run through the center of Bulgaria, extending to the Black Sea coast.
  • Italy: The Apennine Mountains run approximately 1,200 km along the entire length of the Italian Peninsula.

Matching these pairs gives the sequence A-3, B-1, C-4, and D-2, which corresponds to option B.

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