WBCS.LIVE practice question

Mention the name of the state with a larger boundary with West Bengal among the following states of India.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Jharkhand
  2. Bihar
  3. Orissa
  4. Assam

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Jharkhand

Explanation: The correct answer is A. Jharkhand West Bengal shares its boundary with 5 states, among these West Bengal has the largest state boundary with Jharkhand, measuring approximately 698 Km and shares smallest boundary with Sikkim. West Bengal share its boundary with 3 international boundaries namely Bangladesh in the southeast, Bhutan in the north, and Nepal in the north-west. The state shares the longest land boundary with Bangladesh.