Among the following, which were frequently mentioned in the news for the outbreak of Ebola virus recently?
ASyria and Jordan
BGuinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia
CPhilippines and Papua New Guinea
DJamaica, Haiti and Surinam
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia
UPSC CSE Prelims 2015 (GS-I, Set A), Q.17. Official answer key: B.
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