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In November 1998 Composite Dialogue Process between India and Pakistan included three contentious issues listed below as

I will keep it short and simple. The question is about in November 1998 Composite Dialogue Process between, and in Bordering Countries the answer is 2 1 3. This is a direct fact from the chapter. Read it, understand it once, and it will feel familiar when you see it again.

Ref: [Sikkim PSC (Pre) 2019 IAS (Pre) 1999] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Bordering Countries and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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Consider the following statements. 1. Assam shares border with Bhutan and Bangladesh. 2. West Bengal shares border with

This one is about checking statements. In Bordering Countries, the true statements together make 1, 2 and 3. That is what the question wants. Read each statement like a small fact, tick the ones you know are true, and you will reach the same set.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 2006] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Bordering Countries and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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Which of the following separates India and Sri Lanka?

Let me explain it simply. The question is asking about which of the following separates India and, and the answer is Palk Strait bay. In Bordering Countries, Palk Strait bay is the name you will see again and again for this topic. Read it twice, say it once, and it will stick.

Ref: [MPPCS (Pre) 1990] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Bordering Countries and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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Which of the following line demarcates India and the North-Eastern part of China?

This one is a favourite in exams. In Bordering Countries, whenever you see which of the following line demarcates India, the answer is McMohan Line. I have seen students get it right just by remembering this one line. So do not overthink it. Learn this pair and you are good.

Ref: [MPPCS (Pre) 1993] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Bordering Countries and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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What is Radcliffe line?

The main idea is really simple. In Bordering Countries, what is Radcliffe line is always linked with Indo - Pakistan boundary line. That is the point the question is checking. Once you know this link, you will feel confident. It is one of those questions that rewards simple revision.

Ref: [MPPCS (Pre) 2006] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Bordering Countries and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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The boundary line between India and Pakistan is an example of

You can think of it as a small story. In Bordering Countries, the boundary line between India and Pakistan happened with Superimposed boundary. That is why Superimposed boundary is the answer here. Stories are easier to remember than lists. So keep this small story in mind and you will recall it.

Ref: [MPPCS (Pre) 2016] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Bordering Countries and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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Durand Line demarcated the Indian boundary with which of the following countries?

Here is how I remember it. Durand Line demarcated the Indian boundary with = Afghanistan. That is it. In Bordering Countries, this pair is famous. I tell students to learn it as one line, not as a big theory. If you do that, this question takes only a few seconds.

Ref: [UP UDA/LDA (Pre) 2006] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Bordering Countries and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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The boundary between India and Pakistan was demarcated by

Let us keep it easy. The boundary between India and Pakistan was — the answer is Radcliffe Line. In Bordering Countries, this is the fact that everyone is expected to know. If you have read the chapter once, you have already seen it. A quick revision is enough to fix it in your mind.

Ref: [UPPCS (Pre) 1996] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Bordering Countries and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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Which of the following states does not form its boundary with Bangladesh?

Do not rush 'not' questions. This one wants the one that is different, and in Bordering Countries that is Nagaland. Nagaland has its own story that sets it apart. If you spot that story, you will pick it without confusion.

Ref: [UPPCS (Mains) 2016] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Bordering Countries and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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Which one of the following countries shares the longest land frontier with India?

Imagine you are revising Bordering Countries late at night. The one fact you would underline for which one of the following countries shares is Bangladesh. That is exactly what this question is asking. It is a direct question, so the answer is also direct. Just keep it simple.

Ref: [MPPCS (Pre) 2016] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Bordering Countries and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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The group of Indian states neighbouring Nepal is

You know, this one is quite easy if you have read Bordering Countries once. The group of Indian states neighbouring Nepal is all about Sikkim - Bihar. That is the whole story here. No need to make it hard. Just remember Sikkim - Bihar for this topic and you are done.

Ref: [RAS/RTS (Pre) 1999, 2000] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Bordering Countries and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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Which of the following group of Indian states share its boundaries with Pakistan?

Think of Bordering Countries as a book you have already read. On the page about which of the following group of Indian, the name written there is Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan and Gujarat. That is the whole answer. No trick here. Just a simple fact that you can recall in a few seconds.

Ref: [UP UDA/LDA (Pre) 2001 UPPCS (Pre) 1990] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Bordering Countries and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

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