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UPSC Prelims 2023 Paper-1 📅 28 May, 2023

Which one of the following countries has been suffering from decades of civil strife and food shortages and was in news in the recent past for its very severe famine?

A
Angola
B
Costa Rica
C
Ecuador
D
Somalia
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UPSC Prelims
2023 • 28 May, 2023 • Paper-1
Which one of the following countries has been suffering from decades of civil strife and food shortages and was in news in the recent past for its very severe famine?
Correct Answer
Somalia
Subject: Geography.Context: Horn of Africa Crisis.Details: Somalia, located in the Horn of Africa, has endured decades of political instability, armed conflict ......
💡 Analysis & Explanation
Subject
Geography.
Context
Horn of Africa Crisis.
Details
Somalia, located in the Horn of Africa, has endured decades of political instability, armed conflict (involving Al-Shabaab), and repeated devastating droughts. This combination has consistently pushed the nation to the brink of severe catastrophic famine, making international news regularly.