GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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low-lying
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landlocked
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peninsular
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -landlocked country, an independent sovereign state that does not have direct access to an ocean, such as the Atlantic, or to a sea that is not landlocked, such as the Mediterranean. Countries such as Kazakhstan, in Central Asia, that only have access to a landlocked sea such as the Caspian are considered landlocked.
Detailed explanation-2: -There are three neighbouring countries of India (among seven countries) named Afghanistan, Bhutan and Nepal which do not have access to any ocean or sea. These countries are surrounded by land on all the sides, and are called landlocked countries.
Detailed explanation-3: -A landlocked country is a country that has no direct access to the ocean. The Vatican and San Marino are landlocked countries surrounded by Italy. Lesotho is completely surrounded by the country of South Africa. More items •11-Jul-2017