Which one among the following African countries is not landlocked ?

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Q: 33 (CDS-II/2013)
Which one among the following African countries is not landlocked ?

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General Knowledge

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CDS-II

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{'african countries': [0, 0, 1, 1], 'zambia': [1, 0, 4, 5], 'uganda': [0, 1, 1, 0], 'zimbabwe': [0, 1, 2, 3], 'angola': [1, 0, 2, 3]}

Option 1: Zambia - Zambia is a landlocked country in southern Africa, which means it is completely surrounded by land and does not have any coastline. This option is incorrect.

Option 2: Uganda - Uganda is also a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered by several countries, including Kenya, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, but it does not have direct access to the coast. This option is incorrect.

Option 3: Angola - Angola is not a landlocked country in Africa. It is located on the west coast of southern Africa and has a coastline along the Atlantic Ocean. This is the correct answer.

Option 4: Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe is a landlocked country in southern Africa. It is surrounded by land with no direct access to the coast. This option is incorrect.

Therefore, the correct answer is Option 3: Angola. It is the only African country among the given options that is not landlocked.

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