Question

Classify the states into four groups each having common frontiers with

(i) Pakistan, (ii) China, (iii) Myanmar, and (iv) Bangladesh.

NCERT Class 9th: Geography Social Studies (S.St) Ch 1 India - Size and Location

Answer 1

Pakistan ====> Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan.

China =====> Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh. 

Myanmar =====> Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur.

 Bangladesh =====> Meghalaya, Assam. West Bengal, Tripura.

Answer 2

The border between two countries is known as a frontier.

Indian states sharing frontiers with the given countries are -

• Pakistan - The States are Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Gujarat and Rajasthan.
• China - The States are J & K, Himachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim.

• Myanmar - The States are Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram and Manipur,

• Bangladesh - The States are West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Assam, Tripura and  Meghalaya.