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OLD NAMES OF COUNTRIES

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OLD NAMES OF COUNTRIES

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List-I (Old Name) (a) Siam

Matching can feel scary, but it is simple. In Old Names of Countries, the right matching is shown in 3 1 4 2. Learn each pair one by one, like small stories. Once you know two pairs surely, the code becomes clear. That is how most students solve it calmly.

Ref: [Andhra Pradesh PSC (Pre) 2016 Uttarakhand UDA/LDA (Pre) 2003] | NCERT Geography textbooks and Goh Cheng Leong, Certificate Physical and Human Geography, discuss Old Names of Countries and explain the geographical concepts and processes that support the correct answer for this question.

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OLD NAMES OF COUNTRIES

Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched? Current Name Old Name

This question wants the pair that is matched rightly, and that is Ghana - Dutch Guiana. In Old Names of Countries, this pair is famous. Learn it as one line and you will remember it. It is a direct fact, so no need to overthink it.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 2005] | NCERT Geography textbooks and Goh Cheng Leong, Certificate Physical and Human Geography, discuss Old Names of Countries and explain the geographical concepts and processes that support the correct answer for this question.

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Zimbabwe was earlier known as

I will keep it short and simple. The question is about Zimbabwe was earlier known as, and in Old Names of Countries the answer is Southern Rhodesia. This is a direct fact from the chapter. Read it, understand it once, and it will feel familiar when you see it again.

Ref: [UP Lower Sub. (Spl)(Pre) 2004] | NCERT Geography textbooks and Goh Cheng Leong, Certificate Physical and Human Geography, discuss Old Names of Countries and explain the geographical concepts and processes that support the correct answer for this question.

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