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UPSC 2022 · Q27 · Geography › World Political Geography & Borders · Save

Consider the following countries :

  1. Azerbaijan
  2. Kyrgyzstan
  3. Tajikistan
  4. Turkmenistan
  5. Uzbekistan

Which of the above have borders with Afghanistan ?

(a) 1, 2 and 5 only
(b) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only
(c) 3, 4 and 5 only
(d) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
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Answer: (c) 3, 4 and 5 only
UPSC 2022 · Q88 · Geography › World Political Geography & Borders · Save

Consider the following pairs : Region often mentioned in the news : Country

  1. Anatolia — Turkey
  2. Amhara — Ethiopia
  3. Cabo Delgado — Spain
  4. Catalonia — Italy

How many pairs given above are correctly matched ?

(a) Only one pair
(b) Only two pairs
(c) Only three pairs
(d) All four pairs
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Answer: (b) Only two pairs