Q. With reference to the country Sudan, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
1.It is a landlocked country.
2.It is the largest African country in terms of area.
3.It borders the Egypt to the north.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation –
Statements 1 and 2 are incorrect. Sudan is not a landlocked country. It has a coastline along the Red Sea. Algeria is the largest African country in terms of area, followed by the Democratic Republic of Congo and then Sudan.
Statement 3 is correct. Sudan shares its northern border with the Egypt. The border stretches from the Red Sea in the east to the tripoint with Libya in the west.
Source: The Hindu
