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UPSC 2009: Consider the following pairs: Famous place : Country 1. Cannes : France 2. Davos : Denmark 3. Roland Garros : The Netherlands Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched ?
(a)1 only
(b)1 and 2 only
(c)2 and 3 only
(d)1, 2 and 3
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (a) 1 only
Cannes is a resort city on the French Riviera, so pair 1 is correct. Davos is an Alpine town in Switzerland, not Denmark, and the Roland-Garros tennis complex is located in Paris, France—not in the Netherlands—so pairs 2 and 3 are wrong. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davos?utm_source=openai))
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