Which of the following countries is an archipelago located in the Indian Ocean?
Correct answer: B. Maldives
- A. Vanuatu
- B. Maldives
- C. Jamaica
- D. Kiribati
Explanation
The Maldives is an archipelago of hundreds of islands and atolls in the Indian Ocean, southwest of Sri Lanka. Kiribati and Vanuatu are Pacific island countries, while Jamaica is in the Caribbean.
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