SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Most of the countries of Central Asia are ____, meaning they have no access to the sea.
A
low-lying
B
landlocked
C
peninsular
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

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: -The special situation of landlocked countries Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan are classified as ‘economies in transition’. The disadvantages countries suffer from the lack of maritime access is well-recognised: “Each.

Detailed explanation-3: -A landlocked country is a country that does not have territory connected to an ocean or whose coastlines lie on endorheic basins. There are currently 44 landlocked countries and four landlocked de facto states.

Detailed explanation-4: -In total, there are 12 countries in Asia that do not have direct ocean access. They include Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Nepal, Mongolia, Turkestan, Kazakhstan, Laos, Bhutan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Afghanistan.

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