These small landlocked countries despite no coast line , have built powerful air forces.
Such countries are ------
1. Kazakhstan , central Asia 's airforce
2. Ethiopia , Africa's growing airforce
3. Bolivia , South America's sky guardians
4. Nepal , Himalayan defence focus
5. Chad , Sahel's region air strength
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Question
Which water body lie between Europe and Asia bordering Iran ??
1. Baltic sea
2. Caspian sea
3. Yellow sea
4. Black sea
Answer
We will start looking at options one by one.
Black sea is large inland sea nestled between Europe and western Asia.
It is bordered by Ukraine, Russia Georgia Turkey Bulgaria Romania
It is not bordered by Iran.
Black sea ruled out !!!!
Yellow sea is entirely in Asia bordering China South Korea North Korea.
Yellow sea ruled out !!!
Baltic sea is located in Northern Europe. Bordered countries Denmark Sweden Finland Russia Estonia Latvia
Baltic sea ruled out !!!!
Caspian sea lies at the junction of Europe and Asia. Bordering countries Russia Kazakhstan Turkmenistan Iran Azerbaijan
Since Caspian sea fulfils all the criteria
ANSWER CASPIAN SEA !!!
Across the world, various nations maintain overseas territories that house strategic and military installation.
Many of them are remnants of colonial empires.
Greenland is the overseas territory of Denmark which USA want to acquire.
Here is the list of countries having overseas territories and their number.
1. United Kingdom , 14
2. United States , 14
3. France, 13
4. Australia , 7
5. Netherlands , 6
6. Norway , 5
7. New Zealand , 4
8. Denmark , 2
9. China , 2
10. Portugal , 2
Nowadays, little trouble between 2 countries are leading to war !!!
Here are the countries who have never participated in war and maintained the policy of peace.
1. San Marino
Oldest republic in the world , San Marino maintains a neutral stance.
2. Vatican City
Country is the center of Roman Catholic Church and relying on Swiss Guards for ceremonial purposes.
3. Costa Rica
This country abolished its army in 1949 and invests its resources in education and health care. Since then, it remained neutral and peaceful..
4. Switzerland
Though, not participated in wars , Switzerland maintains a steady defense system for national security.
5. Iceland
Because of its geographical isolation, it has no standing military.
This continent is known for peaceful scientific research and environmental protection.
Unlike other continents, it has no permanent human inhabitance
Has no towns and cities
Has no industrial economies
Has dedicated itself to researching environment.
ANTARCTICA is known as continent of science !!!
This continent serves as natural laboratory and is always used for peaceful scientific purposes.
It is used for major scientific research in areas of
1. Climate science
2. Glaciology
3. Astronomy and space science
4. Biology and marine biology
5. Geology
