Question 2 - Teachoo Sample Paper - Social Science Class 9 - Paper 1 - Teachoo Sample Paper - Social Science Class 9

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Which of the following countries DOES NOT share a land border with India?

  1. Bhutan

  2. Nepal

  3. Myanmar

  4.  Sri Lanka

Answer:

Answer by Student

So, the correct answer is option (D):  Sri Lanka

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  • (A)Bhutan and (B) Nepal are two neighboring countries located to the north of India. India shares a land border with both of these countries along its northern boundary. So, this option is incorrect.❌

  • (C)Myanmar shares its eastern border with India.  Myanmar is a neighboring country located to the east of India. So, this option is incorrect.❌

  • (D) Sri Lanka is an island country located south of India in the Indian Ocean. It is separated from India by the Palk Strait , which is a narrow strip of water. Therefore, Sri Lanka does not share a land border with India. So, this option is correct.✅

    Thus, the correct answer is option (D): Sri Lanka
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