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July 27, 2024NVS PGT CS 2017 Part-B
July 29, 2024GATE 2014 [Set-2]
| Question 6 |
The old city of Koenigsberg, which had a German majority population before World War 2, is now called Kaliningrad. After the events of the war, Kaliningrad is now a Russian territory and has a predominantly Russian population. It is bordered by the Baltic Sea on the north and the countries of Poland to the south and west and Lithuania to the east respectively. Which of the statements below can be inferred from this passage?
| Kaliningrad was historically Russian in its ethnic make up | |
| Kaliningrad is a part of Russia despite it not being contiguous with the rest of Russia | |
| Koenigsberg was renamed Kaliningrad, as that was its original Russian name | |
| Poland and Lithuania are on the route from Kaliningrad to the rest of Russia |
Question 6 Explanation:
Kaliningrad is a part of Russia despite it not being contiguous with rest of Russia because it is surrounded by countries of Poland in the south and west, Lithuania in the east and Baltic sea on north, and it has a predominantly Russian population.
Correct Answer: B
Question 6 Explanation:
Kaliningrad is a part of Russia despite it not being contiguous with rest of Russia because it is surrounded by countries of Poland in the south and west, Lithuania in the east and Baltic sea on north, and it has a predominantly Russian population.