Which one of the following countries is land locked?

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Q: 39 (IAS/2003)
Which one of the following countries is land locked?

question_subject: 

Geography

question_exam: 

IAS

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{'bolivia': [0, 0, 1, 1], 'peru': [2, 0, 5, 7], 'uruguay': [0, 0, 1, 3], 'suriname': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'countries': [1, 0, 2, 6], 'land': [0, 0, 0, 1]}

Among the countries listed, the landlocked country is Bolivia.

Bolivia: Bolivia is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Brazil to the north and east, Paraguay and Argentina to the south, and Chile and Peru to the west. Being landlocked means that Bolivia does not have direct access to the sea.

The other countries mentioned are not landlocked:

Peru: Peru is a country located on the western coast of South America. It has a long coastline along the Pacific Ocean.

Suriname: Suriname is located on the northeastern coast of South America. It has a coastline along the Atlantic Ocean.

Uruguay: Uruguay is a country situated in the southeastern region of South America. It has a coastline along the Atlantic Ocean.

Therefore, Bolivia is the landlocked country among the options provided.

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