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Which one of the following groups, represents neighbouring countries of India ?

  1. Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka

  2. Persia, Pakistan, Nepal, Maldives

  3. Burma, Bhutan, Tazikistan, China

  4. Malaysia, Burma, Nepal, Sri Lanka


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

India shares its boundaries with Pakistan, Afghanistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Myanmar. 

Which countries have a common border with India to the north-west?
  1. Afghanistan and Pakistan

  2. China and Nepal

  3. Burma

  4. Bangladesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Afganistan and Pakistan have a common border with India to the north-westChina and Nepal have a common border with India to the north, Burma (Myanmar) to the east and Bangladesh to the east of West Bengal.

_______ is a sub-continent occupying a huge area in the southern part of the Asian continent.

  1. China

  2. India

  3. Pakistan

  4. Afghanistan


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

It is a peninsula surrounded by water on three sides and land on one side. 

Which neighbouring country is located on the west of India?

  1. Nepal

  2. Bhutan

  3. Pakistan

  4. Sri Lanka


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

India is a country in South Asia which lies completely in the northern hemisphere. It shares its land boundaries with Pakistan to the west, China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the northeast; and Myanmar and Bangladesh to the east. Two neighbouring island countries around India are Maldives and Sri Lanka in the Indian Ocean.

With which country India has the longest international boundary?

  1. Nepal

  2. Pakistan

  3. China

  4. Bangladesh


Correct Option: D

Which of the following mountain passes forms the 'tri-junction' of India, China and Myanmar?

  1. Nathu La

  2. Jelep La

  3. Bomdi La

  4. Diphu


Correct Option: D

Which among the following states of India have common borders with Pakistan?

  1. Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Rajasthan

  2. Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan and Gujarat

  3. Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan

  4. Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Gujarat and Rajasthan


Correct Option: B

Which of the following state shares boundary with Bangladesh?
1. Meghalaya

2. Tripura
3. Nagaland
4. Mizoram
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

  1. 1, 2 and 4

  2. 1 and 2

  3. Only 1

  4. All of these


Correct Option: A

Which Indian state shares the largest border with Myanmar?

  1. Manipur

  2. Arunachal Pradesh

  3. Mizoram

  4. Nagaland


Correct Option: D

The land frontier of India is about 15200 km. Which of the following countries shares the largest border length with India? 

  1. Bangladesh

  2. China

  3. Pakistan

  4. Nepal


Correct Option: A