Q. With reference to the country “Sudan” consider the following statements:
1.It is the third-largest country of the African continent.
2.It is a landlocked country.
3.Ethiopia is one the countries bordering Sudan.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation –

Statement 1 and 3 are correct. Sudan is the third-largest of the African continent. Ethiopia is one the countries bordering Sudan.

Statement 2 is incorrect. Sudan has a coastline bordering the Red Sea.

Source: ForumIAS

 

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