Indian Geography UPPSC 2010 GS-I
Question

Which one of the following islands of the East Indies is divided into three countries?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Borneo

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Borneo”.

Borneo is divided into three countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, and Brunei

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