SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the name of the peninsula that includes Norway, Sweden & Finland in northern Europe?
A
Jutland Peninsula
B
Iberian Peninsula
C
Scandinavian Peninsula
D
Balkan Peninsula
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Where is Scandinavia? Scandinavia is in the northern part of Europe. It is generally held to consist of the two countries of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Norway and Sweden, as well as Denmark.

Detailed explanation-2: -Fennoscandia (Finnish, Swedish and Norwegian: Fennoskandia; Russian: , romanized: Fennoskandiya) or the Fennoscandian Peninsula is the geographical peninsula in Europe, which includes the Scandinavian and Kola peninsulas, mainland Finland, and Karelia.

Detailed explanation-3: -Europe’s main peninsulas are the Iberian, Italian, and Balkan, located in southern Europe, and the Scandinavian and Jutland, located in Northern Europe. The link between these peninsulas has made Europe a dominant economic, social, and cultural force throughout recorded history.

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