Part of: Miscellaneous Indian Gk set 85

Hasina's ruling Awami League party and its allies won 288 seats in the 300-seat parliament, with the main. how many indian states touching the boundry of bangladesh opposition securing only six seats, Election Commission secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed said. Sheikh Hasina'sAwami League has run Bangladesh since 2009.

Category: Miscellaneous Indian Gk

Hint: Consider the geographical location of Bangladesh and its neighboring Indian states.

Correct Answer: A) 5

Exam Relevance: UPSC, SSC, Bank PO, Civil Services

Difficulty: Easy

Explanations:
  • West Bengal: This is the largest Indian state that borders Bangladesh. It is located in the eastern part of India and shares a significant portion of the border with Bangladesh.
  • Assam: This state is located in the northeastern part of India and shares a border with Bangladesh in the south.
  • Meghalaya: This state is also located in the northeastern part of India and shares a small border with Bangladesh.
  • Tripura: This state is located in the northeastern part of India and shares a border with Bangladesh in the south and west.
  • Mizoram: This state is located in the northeastern part of India and shares a small border with Bangladesh in the south.
  • Option Analysis:
    • Option A: This is the correct answer. Bangladesh shares its borders with five Indian states: West Bengal, Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram.
    • Option B: This is incorrect. While four states might seem plausible, Bangladesh actually shares borders with five Indian states.
    • Option C: This is incorrect. Three states is too few; Bangladesh shares borders with five Indian states.
    • Option D: This is incorrect. Two states is far too few; Bangladesh shares borders with five Indian states.
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