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UPSC 1999: Match the cities labelled as A, B, C and D in the given map with the names of cities and select the correct answer using the codes given below the names of cities: Names of Cities: 1. Darwin 2. Kuala Lumpur 3. Lagos 4. Nairobi 5. Singapore Codes:
(a)A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3
(b)A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
(c)A-1, B-4, C-5, D-2
(d)A-4, B-3, C-5, D-2
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (a) A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3
On a world map the label A (north-central Australia) corresponds to Darwin, B (Malay Peninsula) to Kuala Lumpur, C (East Africa) to Nairobi and D (West Africa) to Lagos; this ordering matches option (a). The UPSC-1999 official/solved keys confirm option (a) as the correct match. ([scribd.com](https://www.scribd.com/document/824304277/UPSC-IAS-Prelims-GS-Solved-Question-Paper-1999?utm_source=openai))
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What is the correct answer to this UPSC 1999 Geography question?▼
The correct answer is option (a): A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3. Watch the detailed video explanation in our Sherlocking Prelims course on UnlockIAS.
Which year was this World Political Geography & Borders question asked in UPSC Prelims?▼
This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 1999, GS Paper 1, as Question 44. It falls under Geography > World Political Geography & Borders.
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This question is rated "moderate". It requires sound conceptual understanding of the topic.
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