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Question of The Day09-11-2019

Consider the following countries:

1. Iraq

2. Syria

3. Lebanon

4. Iran

The correct sequence of these countries from west to east is:

Answer

Correct Answer : a ) 3,2,1,4

Explanation :

Lebanon is a western-most country in West Asia. Beirut is the capital of Lebanon. Lebanese pound is the currency of Lebanon.

Syria lies in the north and east of Lebanon. Its capital is Damascus, and its currency is the Syrian pound. Iraq lies to the east of Syria. Its capital is Baghdad, and its currency is the Iraqi dinar.

Iran lies to the east of Iraq. Its capital is Tehran, and its currency is Rial.

The correct sequence of Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Iran from west to east is Lebanon (3), Syria (2), Iraq (1) and Iran (4).

The correct sequence of Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Iran from west to east is also clear from the following map of West Asia:

QOTD places in News 09 november 2019

Hence, option (a) is correct.

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