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Download Solution PDFIn India, how many states/Union Territories have more than two international boundaries?
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CDS GK Previous Paper 9 (Held On: 2 Feb 2020)
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 4 : 4
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Key Points
- Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Ladakh and West Bengal share a border with 3 countries.
- Ladakh shares its boundaries with Pakistan, Afghanistan, and China.
- Sikkim shares an International boundary with Bhutan in the east, Nepal in the west, and china in the north.
- Arunachal shares an international boundary with China in the North, Myanmar in the East, and Bhutan in the west.
- West Bengal shares an International boundary with Nepal in the north, Bangladesh in the east, and Bhutan in the northeast.
- There is a total of 17 Indian States that are located on the international border.
- There is a total of 28 states in India and is the seventh-largest country in the world.
- India shares land borders with 7 countries including Bangladesh, China, Bhutan, Afghanistan, Nepal, Pakistan, and Myanmar and Sea Borders with the Maldives, Sri-Lanka, and Indonesia.
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