Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

General Awareness

Question:

Which of the following group of states share a boundary with China?

Options:

Arunachal, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Sikkim

Arunachal, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Jammu and Kashmir

Arunachal, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, West Bengal and Jammu and Kashmir

Arunachal, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Assam, West Bengal and Jammu and Kashmir

Correct Answer:

Arunachal, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Jammu and Kashmir

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) - Arunachal, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Jammu and Kashmir

1. Arunachal Pradesh: Located in the northeastern part of India, Arunachal Pradesh shares a long boundary with China along its northern and northeastern borders.

2. Uttarakhand: This state shares a boundary with China along its northern border, especially in the areas of the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) of China.

3. Himachal Pradesh: Like Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh also shares a boundary with China along its northern border, particularly in the eastern parts of the state.

4. Sikkim: Sikkim shares its northern boundary with China, mostly along the eastern side of the state.

5. Jammu and Kashmir: This region, especially the area of Ladakh, shares a significant boundary with China along its northeastern side.

These states form the northern and northeastern borders of India and share a boundary with China, influencing various aspects of their socio-economic and geopolitical dynamics. The boundaries with China have strategic importance and often have implications for security, trade, and diplomatic relations between India and China.