{"id":93239,"date":"2025-06-01T11:45:39","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=93239"},"modified":"2025-06-01T11:45:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:45:39","slug":"which-of-the-following-cities-are-not-situated-along-the-persian-gulf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-of-the-following-cities-are-not-situated-along-the-persian-gulf\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following cities are not situated along the Persian Gulf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following cities are not situated along the Persian Gulf ?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. Doha<\/li>\n<li>2. Dubai<\/li>\n<li>3. Jeddah<\/li>\n<li>4. Yanbu<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Select the correct answer using the code given below :<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 and 2 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;1 and 3 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;2 and 3 only&#8221; option4=&#8221;3 and 4 only&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CISF-AC-EXE &#8211; 2023<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cisf-ac-exe-2023.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cisf-ac-exe-2023\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe correct answer is D, which corresponds to options 3 and 4.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nDoha (1) is the capital of Qatar, located on the coast of the Persian Gulf. Dubai (2) is a major city in the United Arab Emirates, also located on the coast of the Persian Gulf. Jeddah (3) is a major port city in Saudi Arabia, located on the Red Sea coast. Yanbu (4) is also a major port city in Saudi Arabia, located on the Red Sea coast. Therefore, Jeddah and Yanbu are not situated along the Persian Gulf.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nThe Persian Gulf is an extension of the Arabian Sea, located between Iran (Persia) and the Arabian Peninsula. Countries bordering the Persian Gulf include Iran, Oman (via the Musandam exclave), United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Iraq. The Red Sea is a different body of water, separating the Arabian Peninsula from North-East Africa.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following cities are not situated along the Persian Gulf ? 1. Doha 2. Dubai 3. Jeddah 4. 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