Landlocked Countries MCQ Questions with Answers

Correct Answer: (A) Armenia

The Caspian Sea with an area of 371000 sq. km. is the largest lake in the world. Armenia does not share a border with the Caspian Sea. Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan Iran, Russia and Turkmenistan are bordered with the Caspian Sea. Thus, option (a) is the correct answer.

Correct Answer: (B) Liberia

Land-locked Countries are those which do not have a coastline. There are total 45 land-locked countries in the world which are as follows: Afghanistan, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Check Republic, Ethiopia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Laos, Lesotho, Lichtenstein, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malawi, Mali, Moldova, Mongolia, Nepal, Niger, Paraguay, Rwanda, San Marino, South Sudan, Serbia, Slovakia, Swaziland ,Switzerland, Tajikstan, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vatican City, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Kosovo, Thus, Liberia is not a land-locked country.

Correct Answer: (B) Laos

Laos is the only land-locked country in South East Asia bordered by Myanmar, China Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand.

Correct Answer: (A) Bolivia

Bolivia is a land-locked country of South America.

Correct Answer: (D) North America

There is no landlocked country in the North American continent. The United States of America, Canada and Mexico have sea coastlines. The countries like Luxembourg and Switzerland in Europe, Afghanistan, Nepal, Mongolia and Laos in Asia, Nigeria and Mali in Africa are landlocked countries.

Correct Answer: (D) 1,2 and 4

Afghanistan located in Asia is a landlocked country which borders with Iran, Pakistan, India (Ladakh), China, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. Hungary is another landlocked country which borders with Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Romania, Ukraine and Republic of Slovak. The border of Switzerland is surrounded by France, Italy, Austria, Liechtenstein and Germany. Thus, all the above three countries have no coastline while the border of Malaysia is connected with Thailand, Indonesia, Brunei and Singapore and it also has an extensive coastline as well. Thus option (d) is the correct answer.

Correct Answer: (C) I and III only

South Sudan is a landlocked country surrounded by Sudan, Ethiopia, Central African Republic, Kenya, Democratic of Republic of Congo and Uganda. The main river in South Sudan is White Nile and its present capital is Juba. Its main religion is Christianity not Islam. Thus, option (c) is the correct answer.

Correct Answer: (D) Azerbaijan

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