Sicily Island: Largest island in Mediterranean & tallest active volcano

Q.  Which of the following is the largest island in Mediterranean sea?
- Published on 20 Sep 15

a. Sicily
b. Sardinia
c. Cyprus
d. Corsica
e. Crete

ANSWER: Sicily
 
Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Along with surrounding minor islands, it constitutes an autonomous region of Italy. Its most prominent landmark is Mount Etna, which, at 3,350 m (10,990 ft), is the tallest active volcano in Europe and one of the most active in the world. The island has a typical Mediterranean climate.

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