GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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Where is Madagascar?
A
An island in the middle of the ocean.
B
An island near Ecuador.
C
An island that lies off the south coact of Spain.
D
An island that lies off the south east coast of Africa.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Madagascar is situated in the southwestern area of the Indian Ocean, east of the coast of Africa, about 400 km off the coast of Mozambique. The island is recognized as one of the world’s top ten hotspots for biodiversity.

Detailed explanation-2: -Madagascar is an island situated 400 km off the east coast of Africa, separated from the mainland by the Mozambique Channel. It is the fourth largest island in the world, stretching 1, 580 km from north to south and 600 km from east to west, with a coastline of about 5, 000 km.

Detailed explanation-3: -Located off the east coast of Africa, Madagascar is the world’s fifth largest island; at 144 million acres, it’s almost the size of Texas. Madagascar’s climate is tropical along the coast, temperate inland, and arid in the south. The island harbors lush rain forests, tropical dry forests, plateaus and deserts.

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