Question
GSMediumPrelims 2014International Relations

Consider the following pairs

Region often in newsCountry
1. ChechnyaRussian Federation
2. DarfurMali
3. Swat ValleyIraq

Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

Explanation

Pair 1 is correct: Chechnya is a republic located in the northern part of the Caucasus Mountains, and it is a part of Russia.

Pair 2 is incorrect: Darfur is a region located in western Sudan, not Mali.

Pair 3 is incorrect: Swat Valley is located in the northwestern part of Pakistan, not Iraq.

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