Which of the following states of India does not share the border with Nepal?

Correct option is D

Correct Answer: (d) Himachal Pradesh
Explanation:
· Himachal Pradesh does NOT share a border with Nepal.
· The Indian states that share borders with Nepal are Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, and Sikkim.
· Himachal Pradesh lies to the west of Uttarakhand and borders Tibet (China) but not Nepal.
Information Booster:
· Nepal shares a 1,770 km long border with India.
· Borders are mostly open, allowing free movement for citizens of both countries.
· Key border points include Banbasa, Raxaul, Jogbani, Panitanki, etc.
Additional Knowledge:
· (a) Uttarakhand:
· Shares a border with Nepal along the Mahakali River.
· Major border towns: Dharchula, Banbasa.
· Important for trade routes and pilgrimage connections.
· (b) Bihar:
· Has a long and active land border with Nepal.
· Key entry points: Raxaul–Birgunj, Jogbani–Biratnagar, Bairgania, Narkatiaganj.
· Major route for Indo–Nepal trade and movement.
· (c) Sikkim:
· Shares its western border with Nepal.
· Also borders Bhutan to the east and China (Tibet) to the north.
· The border region includes high Himalayan passes.