2021 · Q37
Identify the State on the basis of the following characteristics.
- 1Tropic of Cancer passes through the State.
- 2The State has more north-south extension.
- 3The State has international border with Bangladesh and Myanmar.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
General KnowledgeGeography
- ATripura
- BMizoram
- CNagaland
- DManipur
Explanation
Mizoram satisfies all three clues: the Tropic of Cancer passes through it, its north-south extent (285 km) far exceeds its east-west stretch (115 km), and it shares a 722 km border with both Bangladesh and Myanmar. Tripura borders only Bangladesh, while Nagaland and Manipur lie off the Tropic of Cancer.