Consider the following pairs with reference to world climate types and their characteristics : <table> <thead> <tr><th>Climate</th><th>Characteristic</th></tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr><td>I. Tropical wet and dry</td><td>Winter dry season</td></tr> <tr><td>II. Mid-latitude steppe</td><td>Mid-latitude semi-arid or dry</td></tr> <tr><td>III. Humid sub-tropical</td><td>No dry season, warm summer</td></tr> <tr><td>IV. Marine west coast</td><td>No dry season, severely cold summer</td></tr> </tbody> </table> How many of the pairs given above is/are <strong>CORRECTLY</strong> matched ?

  1. A. 1
  2. B. 2
  3. C. 3
  4. D. 4

Correct Answer: C. 3

Explanation

Marine west coast climates have mild, cool summers, not 'severely cold' summers. The other three pairs are correctly matched, making a total of 3 correct pairs.

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