ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

EARLY BRITISH LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a Scandinavian Country?
A
Norway
B
Ireland
C
Finland
D
Sweden
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hence, only Finland among the options is not a part of Scandinavia.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ireland is not a Scandinavian country. It is one of the British isles off the West coast of the England and is part of Great Britain.

Detailed explanation-3: -Finland is generally not considered part of Scandinavia.

Detailed explanation-4: -In English usage, Scandinavia most commonly refers to Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. It can sometimes also refer more narrowly to the Scandinavian Peninsula (which excludes Denmark but includes part of Finland), or more broadly to include all of Finland, Iceland, and the Faroe Islands.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Nordic Region consists of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Iceland, as well as the Faroe Islands, Greenland, and Ă…land.

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