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Question

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

  1. Auroville - Pondicherry
  2. Baikanour - Ukrain
  3. Bandung - Indonesia
  4. Batticaloa - Sri Lanka

Answer:

Option B: Baikanour - Ukrain

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Baikanour - Ukrain”.

Baikanour is actually located in Kazakhstan, not Ukraine. It is a prominent space launch facility.