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Which of the following is called the 'Gateway of the Pacific'?
A)
Panama Canal
B)
Bering Sea
C)
Gulf of Alaska
D)
Suez Canal

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Panama Canal



Panama Canal is called the "Gateway to the Pacific". The Panama Canal is a short cut between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. Using the Panama Canal enables shipping to avoid the longer and stormy passage round Cape Horn (the southern tip of South America).

Published On : June 24, 2021
Category : Indian Geography
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