Part of: Assam Gk set 9

Which of the following does not share border with Assam?

Category: Assam Gk

Hint: Consider the geographical location of Assam and its immediate neighbors.

Correct Answer: C) Bihar

Exam Relevance: UPSC, SSC, State PSC

Difficulty: Easy

Explanations:
  • Nagaland: Located to the north of Assam, Nagaland is one of its immediate neighbors. The border between Assam and Nagaland is significant in terms of cultural and economic exchanges.
  • Manipur: Located to the south of Assam, Manipur is another immediate neighbor. The border between these two states is also important for trade and cultural interactions.
  • Tripura: Located to the south of Assam, Tripura is yet another immediate neighbor. The border between Assam and Tripura is significant for both states.
  • Option Analysis:
    • Option A: Nagaland shares a border with Assam, so this option is incorrect. Nagaland is located to the north of Assam and is one of its immediate neighbors.
    • Option B: Manipur shares a border with Assam, so this option is incorrect. Manipur is located to the south of Assam and is another immediate neighbor.
    • Option C: Bihar does not share a border with Assam, making this the correct option. Bihar is located in the eastern part of India, far from the northeastern region where Assam is situated.
    • Option D: Tripura shares a border with Assam, so this option is incorrect. Tripura is located to the south of Assam and is one of its immediate neighbors.

    Mnemonic: Remember: "Bihar is far, not near Assam's border."

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