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Consider the following pairs

Consider the following pairs:

Sea Bordering country

1. Adriatic Sea Albania
2. Black Sea Croatia
3. Caspian Sea Kazakhstan
4. Mediterranean Sea Morocco
5. Red Sea Syria

Which of the pair given above are correctly matched?

(a)

1, 2 and 4 only

(b)

1, 3 and 4 only

(c)

2 and 5 only

(d)

1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

Explanation

Countries bordering Adriatic sea: Albania, Bosnia and Herzgovina, Croatia, Italy, Montenegro and Slovenia. Countries bordering Black sea: Romania, Bulgaria; Ukraine, Russia, Georgia, Turkey. Countries bordering Capspian sea: Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkmenistan and Iran share their boundary with the Caspian Sea. Countries bordering Mediterranean sea: Spain, France, Monaco, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Albania, Greece, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco; Countries bordering Red sea: Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Egypt, Sudan, Eritrea, and Djibouti.