Q24. Consider the following pairs.
Island Location
1. Marshall Island Pacific Ocean
2. Diego Garcia Indian Ocean
3. Canary island Atlantic Ocean
Which of the above pairs is/are correct?
(d) All of the above
The Marshall Islands, officially the Republic of the Marshall Islands is an island country located near the equator in the Pacific Ocean, slightly west of the International Date Line. Geographically, the country is part of the larger island group of Micronesia.
Diego Garcia is an atoll just south of the equator in the central Indian Ocean, and the largest of 60 small islands comprising the Chagos Archipelago. It is a British Indian Ocean Territory.
The Canary Island is an archipelago and autonomous community of Spain located in the Atlantic Ocean.