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UPSC 2026 · Q36 · Geography › Indian Political Geography & Borders · Save

Which of the following with reference to Indian States is/are not correct ?

  1. Uttar Pradesh shares its boundary with the highest number of other Indian States.
  2. Rajasthan shares the longest international border among all Indian States.
  3. Sikkim is the only State that shares its boundary with just one other Indian State.

Select the answer using the code given below :

(a) 1 only
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 3 only
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Answer: (c) 2 and 3
UPSC 2007 · Q85 · Geography › Indian Political Geography & Borders · Save

Out of the Southern States – Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu – which shares boundaries with the maximum number of Indian States?

(a) Andhra Pradesh only
(b) Karnataka only
(c) Each of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
(d) Each of Tamil Nadu and Kerala
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Answer: (c) Each of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka