50 Complete Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on International Borders and Neighbouring Countries for competitive exams:
1-10: India's Borders and Neighbouring Countries
Which country shares the longest land border with India?
a) China
b) Pakistan
c) Bangladesh
d) Nepal
Answer: c) Bangladesh
Which Indian state shares the longest border with Bangladesh?
a) Assam
b) West Bengal
c) Tripura
d) Meghalaya
Answer: b) West Bengal
Which country shares the shortest border with India?
a) Myanmar
b) Bhutan
c) Afghanistan
d) Nepal
Answer: c) Afghanistan
Which Indian state shares a border with Bhutan?
a) Sikkim
b) Mizoram
c) Manipur
d) Nagaland
Answer: a) Sikkim
The McMahon Line separates India from which country?
a) Nepal
b) China
c) Bangladesh
d) Pakistan
Answer: b) China
Which river acts as a natural boundary between India and Pakistan?
a) Ganga
b) Yamuna
c) Indus
d) Ravi
Answer: c) Indus
The Durand Line is the boundary between which two countries?
a) India and Nepal
b) Afghanistan and Pakistan
c) India and China
d) India and Myanmar
Answer: b) Afghanistan and Pakistan
Which Indian state shares a border with both China and Bhutan?
a) Arunachal Pradesh
b) Sikkim
c) Uttarakhand
d) Himachal Pradesh
Answer: b) Sikkim
Which two Indian states share a border with Myanmar?
a) Mizoram and Nagaland
b) Manipur and Tripura
c) Assam and Arunachal Pradesh
d) West Bengal and Sikkim
Answer: a) Mizoram and Nagaland
Which Indian state has the longest international border?
a) Rajasthan
b) West Bengal
c) Arunachal Pradesh
d) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: c) Arunachal Pradesh
11-20: International Borders and Boundaries
Which of the following is the longest international border in the world?
a) Canada-USA
b) Russia-China
c) Brazil-Argentina
d) India-Bangladesh
Answer: a) Canada-USA
Which two countries are separated by the 49th parallel?
a) India and Pakistan
b) USA and Canada
c) Russia and China
d) North Korea and South Korea
Answer: b) USA and Canada
What is the name of the border between North and South Korea?
a) McMahon Line
b) Durand Line
c) Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
d) Radcliffe Line
Answer: c) Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
Which countries are separated by the Line of Control (LoC)?
a) India and Nepal
b) India and Pakistan
c) India and Bangladesh
d) India and Myanmar
Answer: b) India and Pakistan
The famous "Wagah Border" connects which two countries?
a) India and China
b) India and Pakistan
c) India and Nepal
d) India and Bangladesh
Answer: b) India and Pakistan
Which two countries are connected by the Eurotunnel under the English Channel?
a) France and Germany
b) UK and France
c) Spain and Portugal
d) Italy and Switzerland
Answer: b) UK and France
Which African country has the most land borders with other nations?
a) Egypt
b) Democratic Republic of the Congo
c) Sudan
d) South Africa
Answer: b) Democratic Republic of the Congo
Which South American country shares the longest border with Brazil?
a) Argentina
b) Peru
c) Bolivia
d) Venezuela
Answer: a) Argentina
Which two countries are separated by the Bering Strait?
a) Russia and China
b) Russia and USA
c) USA and Canada
d) Norway and Sweden
Answer: b) Russia and USA
Which country shares land borders with the highest number of nations?
a) Russia
b) China
c) India
d) Brazil
Answer: b) China
21-30: Miscellaneous Border Questions
What is the length of the India-China border?
a) 3,488 km
b) 2,912 km
c) 4,056 km
d) 5,120 km
Answer: a) 3,488 km
Which line separates India and Bangladesh?
a) Radcliffe Line
b) McMahon Line
c) Durand Line
d) Palk Strait
Answer: a) Radcliffe Line
Which country has both the longest and shortest land borders with India?
a) China
b) Pakistan
c) Bangladesh
d) Bhutan
Answer: d) Bhutan
The Siachen Glacier is located along the border between which two countries?
a) India and Nepal
b) India and Pakistan
c) India and China
d) India and Bangladesh
Answer: b) India and Pakistan
Which country has a border known as the "Berlin Wall" during the Cold War?
a) USA
b) Germany
c) Russia
d) Poland
Answer: b) Germany
Which river forms part of the natural border between India and Bangladesh?
a) Ganga
b) Brahmaputra
c) Yamuna
d) Padma
Answer: d) Padma
The "Radcliffe Line" demarcates the border between which two countries?
a) India and Pakistan
b) India and Bangladesh
c) India and Myanmar
d) India and Nepal
Answer: a) India and Pakistan
Which Indian state shares a border with both Bangladesh and Myanmar?
a) Tripura
b) Nagaland
c) Mizoram
d) Manipur
Answer: c) Mizoram
Which two countries share the “Line of Actual Control”?
a) India and China
b) India and Nepal
c) India and Pakistan
d) India and Bhutan
Answer: a) India and China
Which river forms a natural boundary between India and Nepal?
a) Yamuna
b) Ghaghara
c) Ganga
d) Brahmaputra
Answer: b) Ghaghara
31-40: More Border Questions
Which border is also known as the "Green Line"?
a) India and China
b) Greece and Turkey
c) Israel and Palestine
d) USA and Mexico
Answer: c) Israel and Palestine
The "Red Line" separates which two countries?
a) Israel and Lebanon
b) Israel and Palestine
c) India and Bangladesh
d) USA and Canada
Answer: b) Israel and Palestine
Which African country shares borders with the highest number of countries?
a) Algeria
b) Democratic Republic of the Congo
c) Sudan
d) South Africa
Answer: b) Democratic Republic of the Congo
Which Middle Eastern country shares land borders with Israel?
a) Egypt
b) Jordan
c) Syria
d) Lebanon
Answer: a) Egypt
Which country does not share a border with India?
a) Myanmar
b) Sri Lanka
c) Nepal
d) Bhutan
Answer: b) Sri Lanka
Which two countries are separated by the 38th parallel?
a) India and Pakistan
b) North Korea and South Korea
c) USA and Canada
d) Russia and China
Answer: b) North Korea and South Korea
Which river forms part of the border between India and Bangladesh?
a) Ganga
b) Brahmaputra
c) Godavari
d) Meghna
Answer: d) Meghna
The "Palk Strait" separates which two countries?
a) India and Sri Lanka
b) India and Pakistan
c) Bangladesh and Myanmar
d) India and Nepal
Answer: a) India and Sri Lanka
Which is the largest country in the world by land border length?
a) Russia
b) China
c) Brazil
d) USA
Answer: a) Russia
Which two countries share the shortest international border in the world?
a) USA and Mexico
b) India and Bhutan
c) Canada and USA
d) Vatican City and Italy
Answer: d) Vatican City and Italy
41-50: More Border-Related Questions
The Maginot Line was built by which country as a defensive border?
a) Germany
b) France
c) Italy
d) Poland
Answer: b) France
Which country shares the longest land border with China?
a) India
b) Mongolia
c) Russia
d) Kazakhstan
Answer: c) Russia
Which of the following international borders is the most militarized?
a) USA-Mexico border
b) India-Pakistan border
c) China-Russia border
d) North Korea-South Korea border
Answer: d) North Korea-South Korea border
Which South American country has borders with all other South American countries except Chile and Ecuador?
a) Argentina
b) Brazil
c) Colombia
d) Peru
Answer: b) Brazil
The "Hindenburg Line" was a defensive boundary used during which war?
a) World War I
b) World War II
c) The Cold War
d) The Vietnam War
Answer: a) World War I
Which two countries are separated by the "Mannerheim Line"?
a) Russia and China
b) Finland and Russia
c) USA and Canada
d) India and Pakistan
Answer: b) Finland and Russia
Which European country shares a border with the most countries?
a) France
b) Germany
c) Russia
d) Italy
Answer: b) Germany
Which of the following is a landlocked country in Asia?
a) Bangladesh
b) Myanmar
c) Mongolia
d) Vietnam
Answer: c) Mongolia
Which Indian state shares a border with the maximum number of neighboring countries?
a) Arunachal Pradesh
b) Sikkim
c) West Bengal
d) Assam
Answer: c) West Bengal
Which country has the most land neighbors (bordering countries)?
a) Russia
b) China
c) India
d) USA
Answer: b) China
This completes the 50 MCQs on International Borders and Neighboring Countries, useful for competitive exams. Let me know if you need modifications or additional questions!
