Which of the following nations are involved in the South China Sea dispute?

1) Vietnam

2) Philippines

3) Japan

a. 1, 2

b. 2, 3

c. 1, 3

d. All of the above

ANSWER: 1, 2

Explanation:

The nations involved are – China, Philippines, Vietnam, Brunei, Malaysia and Taiwan.

The disputed Islands are – Spratly Islands, Paracel islands, Pratas, Macclasfield Bank and Scarborough Shoal.