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Question

Which of the following states shares its boundary with Bangladesh?

The correct answer is
Tripura

Identifying States Bordering Bangladesh

This question requires identifying which Indian state shares a border with the country Bangladesh. To answer accurately, we need to examine the geographical location and boundaries of each state listed in the options.

Analyzing State Borders

Let's look at the borders of each state provided:

  • Nagaland: This northeastern state shares its borders primarily with Myanmar. It does not share a boundary with Bangladesh.
  • Arunachal Pradesh: Located in the farthest northeast, Arunachal Pradesh shares boundaries with Bhutan, China, and Myanmar. It does not border Bangladesh.
  • Odisha: Situated on India's eastern coast, Odisha's coastline lies along the Bay of Bengal. Its land borders are with other Indian states, not Bangladesh.
  • Tripura: This state is unique among the options as it is almost entirely surrounded by Bangladesh, sharing borders on its north, west, and southern sides. It also shares small borders with the Indian states of Assam and Mizoram.

Determining the Correct Boundary

From the analysis, it is clear that Tripura is the only state listed that shares a significant land boundary with Bangladesh.

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