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International Borders of India

1 UPSC Prelims MCQs tagged "International Borders of India". Free practice with answer keys, explanations, and timed mock tests on Anantam IAS.

  1. Consider the following statements regarding the international border of India:

    Consider the following statements regarding the international border of India:

    1. AOnly 1
    2. BOnly 1 and 3
    3. COnly 1 and 2
    4. DOnly 2
    Answer and explanation

    Correct answer: C

    Statement 1 correctly lists Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Sikkim as the five states bordering Nepal, and statement 2 correctly lists West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram as the five sharing borders with Bangladesh. Statement 3 is wrong because India's shortest international land border is with Afghanistan (around 106 km), not Bhutan, whose border runs nearly 700 km.