Q. Consider the following statements:
  1. North America is linked to South America by the Isthmus of Panama.
  2. South America lies completely in the Northern and Western Hemisphere.
Which of the above is / are correct?

Answer: Only 1
Notes: North America is the third largest continent of the world. It is linked to South America by a very narrow strip of land called the Isthmus of Panama. The continent lies completely in the Northern and Western Hemisphere. South America lies mostly in the Southern Hemisphere.