Which archipelago of 99 islands off the coast of northwestern Malaysia is known as the Jewel of Kedah and is a duty-free island?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Langkawi
- Step 1: Langkawi, the Jewel of Kedah, is a duty-free archipelago of 99 islands about 30 kilometres off the coast of northwestern Malaysia. Answer: Langkawi. Why not the others: Pangkor, Redang and Tioman don't fit.
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