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UPSC Prelims 2003 · World Geography · Countries, Rivers and Resources
Israel has common borders with:
- (a) Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Egypt
- (b) Lebanon, Syria, Turkey and Jordan
- (c) Cyprus, Turkey, Jordan and Egypt
- (d) Turkey, Syria, Iraq and Yemen
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: (a) Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Egypt
Israel borders Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Egypt.
Why the others are wrong
(b) Turkey does not touch Israel.
(c) Cyprus is an island; Turkey is not a neighbour.
(d) Iraq and Yemen are far away.
The trap
None.
🔒 Israel: Lebanon (N), Syria (NE, Golan), Jordan (E), Egypt (SW, Sinai).
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