Which of the following pairs are double landlocked countries?
Answer
Correct Answer : a ) Uzbekistan and Liechtenstein
Explanation :Double landlocked countries are those countries that are surrounded by landlocked countries. Globally, there are only two double landlocked countries- Uzbekistan and Liechtenstein. Liechtenstein is located in Europe and is surrounded by two landlocked countries- Switzerland and Austria. Uzbekistan is located in Central Asia and is bordered by five landlocked countries- Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan.
Azerbaijan and Botswana are also landlocked countries. Andorra is a landlocked country between France and Spain. Eswatini is a landlocked country between Mozambique and South Africa.
Hence, option (a) is correct.
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