Prelims 2017 · Geography · Question 4
Mediterranean Sea is a border of which of the following countries? 1. Jordan 2. Iraq 3. Lebanon 4. Syria. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Answer
3 and 4 only
1. Jordan — Jordan has a very short coastline on the Red Sea at the Gulf of Aqaba, not on the Mediterranean. Verdict: Incorrect.
2. Iraq — Iraq has a small coastline on the Persian Gulf, not on the Mediterranean Sea. Verdict: Incorrect.
3. Lebanon — Lebanon lies on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea. Verdict: Correct.
4. Syria — Syria also has a coastline on the Mediterranean Sea. Verdict: Correct.
So, only 3 and 4 are correct. Answer: (c).