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Match the following :
Country Highest Peak
A. Argentina 1. Kilimanjaro
B. Ecuador 2. Aconcagua
C. Tanzania 3. Mt. Mckinley
D. USA 4. Chimbrrazo
Below options are given in A B C D order


A) 3 1 4 2

B) 2 4 1 3

C) 1 3 2 4

D) 4 2 3 1

Correct Answer:
B) 2 4 1 3


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