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WBCS Main Examination 2022 — Paper III: General Studies I · Question 173 of 200

Q173
Geography (incl. West Bengal)States, Borders & Political Divisions
Which State of India has the maximum common boundary?
  1. a.Madhya Pradesh
  2. b.Chhattisgarh
  3. c.Bihar
  4. d.Uttar Pradesh

Answer: (D) Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh borders eight states (Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Bihar), the National Capital Territory of Delhi and Nepal, more neighbours than any other state. Chhattisgarh borders seven states, which makes it the tempting option. Madhya Pradesh borders five states. Bihar borders three states and Nepal.