Which of the following countries have a coastline on both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans?
1. Colombia
2. Mexico
3. Panama
4. Brazil

Select the correct answer using the codes below:
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2, 3, and 4 only
(d) 1, 2, and 3 only

Question

Which of the following countries have a coastline on both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans?
1. Colombia
2. Mexico
3. Panama
4. Brazil

Select the correct answer using the codes below:
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 1 and 3 only
(c) 2, 3, and 4 only
(d) 1, 2, and 3 only

ONLiNE UPSC · Accepted Answer

Colombia &ndash; Has coastlines on both the Pacific Ocean (west) and the Atlantic Ocean (Caribbean Sea) (north).
Mexico &ndash; Borders the Pacific Ocean (west) and the Atlantic Ocean (Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea) (east).
Panama &ndash; Has coastlines on both the Pacific Ocean (south) and the Atlantic Ocean (Caribbean Sea) (north), with the Panama Canal connecting the two.
Brazil &ndash; Only has a coastline along the Atlantic Ocean; it does not touch the Pacific Ocean.

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Which of the following countries have a coastline on both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans? 1. Colombia 2. Mexico 3. Panama 4. Brazil Select the correct answer using the codes below: (a) 1 and 2 only (b) 1 and 3 only (c) 2, 3, and 4 only (d) 1, 2, and 3 only