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What is the correct sequence of occurrence of the following cities in South-East Asia as one proceeds from south to north?

  1. 1.Bangkok
  2. 2.Hanoi
  3. 3.Jakarta
  4. 4.Singapore

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

  1. A.4-2-1-3
  2. B.3-2-4-1
  3. C.3-4-1-2
  4. D.4-3-2-1
▶ Answer & Explanation

Correct answer: C. 3-4-1-2

Arranging the cities from south to north, Jakarta is the southernmost, being located on the island of Java. Singapore is located just north of the equator. Bangkok is situated north of Singapore in mainland Southeast Asia. Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is the northernmost among the given cities.

Source: UPSC gs1 2014

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