SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The smallest peninsula in Europe, the Jutland, is home to this country.
A
France
B
Belgium
C
The Netherlands
D
Denmark
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Denmark is a country in northern Europe. It is made up of the Jutland Peninsula and more than 400 islands in the North Sea. It shares a border with Germany to the south. The country is almost two times the size of Massachusetts.

Detailed explanation-2: -Jutland is the peninsula that (as its name implies) juts northward from the European continent toward Norway. It comprises the Danish mainland as well as German Schleswig and, with its broad back, protects the lush Danish islands from the harsh storms of the Atlantic and the North Sea.

Detailed explanation-3: -West Jutland is characterised by open lands, heaths, plains, and peat bogs, while East Jutland is more fertile with lakes and lush forests. Southwest Jutland is characterised by the Wadden Sea, a large unique international coastal region stretching through Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands.

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