Q. Which of the following European countries has a coastline along the Mediterranean Sea?
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[A] Spain, France, Italy, Malta

[B] Andorra, Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary

[C] Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, North Macedonia, Serbia

[D] Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation – There are 22 countries and one territory whose coasts are on the Mediterranean Sea.

  • The European Countries-Spain, France, Italy, Malta, Monaco, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, and Greece.
  • The West Asian (Middle Eastern) countries-Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, the Palestine Gaza Strip and the divided island of Cyprus.
  • Five North African countries– Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya and Egypt.

Source: Forum IAS


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