Q. Which of the following statements is true about South Sudan?
1. It is a land-locked country.
2. It’s capital is located in Akoba.
3. Its main river is White Nile.
4. Its main religion is Islam.
Use the code given below for the correct answer.
1. It is a land-locked country.
2. It’s capital is located in Akoba.
3. Its main river is White Nile.
4. Its main religion is Islam.
Use the code given below for the correct answer.
✅ Correct Answer: (B)
1 and 3
Explanation: 1. South Sudan is a landlocked country ✅ (True)
It is surrounded by Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Central African Republic.
2. Its capital is located in Akoba ❌ (False)
The capital of South Sudan is Juba, not Akoba.
3. Its main river is the White Nile ✅ (True)
The White Nile flows through South Sudan and is a major water source.
4. Its main religion is Islam ❌ (False)
The majority of South Sudan’s population follows Christianity and indigenous religions, not Islam.
Thus, the correct statements are 1 and 3 → Option (B).
Explanation by: Mr. Dubey
1. South Sudan is a landlocked country ✅ (True)
It is surrounded by Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Central African Republic.
2. Its capital is located in Akoba ❌ (False)
The capital of South Sudan is Juba, not Akoba.
3. Its main river is the White Nile ✅ (True)
The White Nile flows through South Sudan and is a major water source.
4. Its main religion is Islam ❌ (False)
The majority of South Sudan’s population follows Christianity and indigenous religions, not Islam.
Thus, the correct statements are 1 and 3 → Option (B).
It is surrounded by Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Central African Republic.
2. Its capital is located in Akoba ❌ (False)
The capital of South Sudan is Juba, not Akoba.
3. Its main river is the White Nile ✅ (True)
The White Nile flows through South Sudan and is a major water source.
4. Its main religion is Islam ❌ (False)
The majority of South Sudan’s population follows Christianity and indigenous religions, not Islam.
Thus, the correct statements are 1 and 3 → Option (B).