NDA2020General AbilityGeneral StudiesActual
Which one of the following countries does NOT have direct access to the sea/ocean?
Options
- ASyria
- BJordan
- CAzerbaijan
- DArmenia
Correct answer
D. Armenia
Step-by-step solution
Asia has 12 landlocked countries: Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bhutan, Laos, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Nepal, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Syria is located in Western Asia, north of the Arabian Peninsula, at the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea. Jordan is almost entirely land-locked and only has a small ( 27 km ) marine coast to the Red Sea, cantered on the port of Aqaba. Azerbaijan has a coastline of 713 km on the Caspian Sea.