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UPSC Civil ServicesPrelims2026General Studies Paper I
Question
QQ30. Ships from which of the following countries have to cross the Strait of Hormuz to reach out to the Indian Ocean ? 1. Bahrain 2. Syria 3. Qatar 4. Egypt Select the answer using the code given below :
Options
- A 1 and 2
- B 1 and 3
- C 2 and 3
- D 3 and 4
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Correct Answer
B 1 and 3
Model Answer
Answer: option B, as per UPSC's provisional answer key of 27 May 2026 (Series A). UPSC publishes the final key after the exam's final result.