SSC CGL Static GK – India & Its Neighbours – Level 3 · Challenge

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SSC CGL Static GK – India & Its Neighbours – Level 3 · Challenge – 12 questions, subject: Static GK. Every question has the correct answer with a one-line explanation; tap "Show Answer". Free practice for TNPSC, UPSC, SSC, Bank and RRB exams – Shanmugam IAS Academy, Coimbatore.

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1.  
How many Indian states/UTs border Nepal?

Correct Answer: A [5]

Explanation:

Uttarakhand, UP, Bihar, West Bengal, Sikkim.

2.  
Which pair of state and neighbour is NOT correct?

Correct Answer: B [Meghalaya – Bhutan]

Explanation:

Meghalaya borders only Bangladesh.

3.  
Chronological orderArrange in chronological order:
P. Kosi Agreement with Nepal
Q. Gandak Agreement with Nepal
R. Ganga Waters Treaty
S. Tashkent Declaration

Correct Answer: C [P Q S R]

Explanation:

Answer: P Q S R. 1954 → 1959 → 1966 → 1996.

4.  
How many statements are trueHow many of these statements are correct?
1. Ladakh borders China, Pakistan and Afghanistan.
2. Uttarakhand borders China and Nepal.
3. Assam borders Myanmar.

Correct Answer: A [Only two]

Explanation:

Assam borders Bangladesh and Bhutan, not Myanmar.

5.  
Under the 2015 settlement, how many enclaves were exchanged in all between India and Bangladesh?

Correct Answer: D [162]

Explanation:

111 Indian + 51 Bangladeshi = 162 (PIB).

6.  
In April 2025 India announced that the Indus Waters Treaty would be:

Correct Answer: B [held in abeyance]

Explanation:

PIB: held in abeyance until Pakistan abjures cross-border terrorism.

7.  
The Tashkent Declaration (1966) was signed by Lal Bahadur Shastri and:

Correct Answer: D [Ayub Khan]

Explanation:

After the 1965 war; Simla (1972) was with Bhutto.

8.  
The Durand Line (1893) is named after:

Correct Answer: A [Sir Mortimer Durand]

Explanation:

Answer: Sir Mortimer Durand. Radcliffe 1947, McMahon 1914.

9.  
The Ganga Waters Treaty is about sharing water at:

Correct Answer: C [Farakka]

Explanation:

PIB: sharing of Ganga waters at Farakka.

10.  
Which neighbour's currency is NOT called a rupee?

Correct Answer: C [Bhutan]

Explanation:

Answer: Bhutan. Bhutan – Ngultrum.

11.  
The Nine Degree Channel separates Minicoy from:

Correct Answer: A [the main Lakshadweep islands]

Explanation:

Eight Degree – Maldives; Nine Degree – main Lakshadweep.

12.  
Which neighbour is India's sea neighbour across the Gulf of Mannar?

Correct Answer: D [Sri Lanka]

Explanation:

Palk Strait and Gulf of Mannar – Sri Lanka.

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