Q. With reference to Malawi, consider the following statements:
1.It is a landlocked country located in southeastern Africa.
2.It shares its land borders with Zambia and Tanzania.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Statement 1 is correct: Malawi is a landlocked country in southeastern Africa, bordered by Zambia, Tanzania, and Mozambique. Despite being landlocked, it contains Lake Malawi, one of Africa’s largest freshwater lakes.
  • Statement 2 is correct: Malawi shares northern borders with Tanzania and western borders with Zambia, while Mozambique surrounds it to the east, south, and southwest.

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