Consider the following countries: I. Bolivia II. Brazil III. Colombia IV. Ecuador V. Paraguay VI. Venezuela.…

Consider the following countries: I. Bolivia II. Brazil III. Colombia IV. Ecuador V. Paraguay VI. Venezuela. Andes mountains pass through how many of the above countries?
  1. Only two
  2. Only three
  3. Only four
  4. Only five

Solution

Andes pass through Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela (plus Argentina, Chile, Peru). Hence four of the listed countries. Brazil and Paraguay are not crossed by the Andes.

Asked in: UPSC Prelims 2025

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