Consider the following pairs (Regions sometimes mentioned in news — Country):
1. Catalonia — Spain
2. Crimea — Hungary
3. Mindanao — Philippines
4. Oromia — Nigeria
Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?A.1, 2 and 3B.2 and 4 onlyC.1 and 3 onlyD.3 and 4 only

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Consider the following pairs (Regions sometimes mentioned in news — Country):1. Catalonia — Spain2. Crimea — Hungary3. Mindanao — Philippines4. Oromia — NigeriaWhich of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

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1 and 3 only. 1 and 3 only is correct. Catalonia is in Spain, and Mindanao is in the Philippines.Pair 2 incorrectly places Crimea in Hungary. Crimea is part of Ukraine under the UN territorial framework.Pair 4 incorrectly places Oromia in Nigeria. Oromia is an Ethiopian regional state.“1, 2 and 3” retains the incorrect Crimea pair. “2 and 4 only” contains both incorrect pairs.“3 and 4 only” combines the correct Mindanao pair with the incorrect Oromia pair. Every pair in an answer combination must be correct.Review the four matches and elimination steps.Sources: Spain: Catalonia’s autonomy · FAO: Mindanao · UN: Ukraine’s territorial integrity · Ethiopia: Oromia and Oromo

Which correctly matched place is the Philippines’ second-largest island?

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