SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What distinct geographic physical feature does Italy and India share?
A
Mountains
B
River
C
Desert
D
Peninsulas
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Italy covers 116, 300 square miles (301, 225 sq. km.). Its prominent geographical feature is the 500-mile-long Italian Peninsula, which is shaped like a boot and extends southeast from Europe into the Mediterranean Sea. The Apennine Mountains form the backbone of the peninsula.

Detailed explanation-2: -The geography of Italy and Greece are similar in several ways: 1) both share a large coastline with the Mediterranean Sea. 2) Italy and Greece both contain large mountain ranges, i.e. the Alps, Mount Olympus. 3) The terrain is often hilly and rocky, but also with stretches of flat plains.

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