Q. Consider the following statements with respect to Ethiopia:
1. It is a landlocked country in the Horn of Africa.
2. It shares borders with Eritrea to the west.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A
Notes:

Statement 1: Ethiopia is a landlocked country in the Horn of Africa.

Statement 2: The statement is incorrect. It shares borders with Eritrea to the north, Djibouti to the northeast, Somalia to the east and northeast, Kenya to the south, South Sudan to the west, and Sudan to the northwest. Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/satellite-images-show-eritrea-military-buildup-near-tigray/article65946243.ece

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