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Question : 7 [SSC CGL Pre 2004]
Which of the following, is a landlocked sea?
a) Aral Sea
b) Greeland Sea
c) Timor Sea
d) Arafura Sea
Answer »Answer: (a)
The Aral Sea is a landlocked sea. The Aral Sea has been steadily shrinking since the 1960s after the rivers that fed it were diverted by Soviet Union irrigation projects.
It lies between Kazakhstan in the north and Karakalpakstan, an autonomous region of Uzbekistan, in the south.
Its area is 68,000 square kilometres The landlocked seas are the Aral Sea, Caspian Sea, Dead Sea, Great Salt Lake, Salton Sea and Sea of Galilee. Landlocked seas may are also considered lakes as the definition of a lake is “a large body of fresh water surrounded by land”.
Question : 8 [SSC CML Pre 2002]
The term territorial water means
a) Water of the sea located close to the coast of a country
b) The water which is supplied to other countries
c) The water found within the country in form of rivers and lakes
d) The water secured from other countries
Answer »Answer: (a)
Territorial waters, or a territorial sea, as defined by the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, is a belt of coastal waters extending at most 12 nautical miles (22 km) from the baseline (usually the mean low-water mark) of a coastal state.
The territorial sea is regarded as the sovereign territory of the state, although foreign ships (both military and civilian) are allowed innocent passage through it.
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