Q. Consider the following pairs:
  1. Ream Naval Base – Gulf of Thailand
  2. Cam Ranh Bay – South China Sea
  3. Nakhon Phanom Royal Naval Base – Mekong River
Which of the above pairs are correctly matched?

Answer: 1, 2 and 3
Notes: All the pairs are correctly matched. Ream Naval Base is located along the Gulf of Thailand in Cambodia. Cam Ranh Bay is a strategic deep-water bay in Vietnam that opens into the South China Sea. The Nakhon Phanom Royal Naval Base is situated on the Mekong River in Thailand. Each location corresponds to the correct water body as given.
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