Q. With reference to the geography of Egypt, consider the following statements:
1.Egypt shares a border with both Sudan and Israel.
2.The Nile River flows from north to south through Egypt and empties into the Red Sea.
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: A
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Statement 1 is correct: Egypt shares borders with Sudan (south) and Israel (northeast).
  • Statement 2 is incorrect: The Nile River flows from south to north and empties into the Mediterranean Sea, not the Red Sea.

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