India shares its border with Afghanistan and Pakistan to the ________.

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  1. north - east 
  2. north - west
  3. south
  4. south - west

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Option 2 : north - west
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The correct answer is north-west.Key Points

  • India shares its border with Afghanistan and Pakistan to the north-west.
  • The border with Afghanistan is located in the northwest region of India, specifically in the state of Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The border with Pakistan is also located in the northwest region of India, spanning across multiple states including Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Gujarat.

Additional Information

  • India shares its border with Bhutan, Nepal, and China to the north-east.
  • India does not share a land border with any country to the south, but it is surrounded by the Indian Ocean.
  • India shares its border with Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east, and with Sri Lanka and Maldives to the south-west.

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