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which of the following states do not share a land border with Myanmar?
a)Meghalaya
b)Manipur
c)Mizoram
d)Nagaland

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Hint: India has a land boundary of 15106 km. It shares land borders with Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Myanmar and Nepal.

Complete answer: India and Myanmar have a border that is 1468km long. Let us look at the options given to us :
Option (A) Meghalaya is the answer as the state of Meghalaya has an international border only with Bangladesh.India-Myanmar border has designation immirgration and customs crossing at Moreh (Manipur) to Tamu(Myanmar) and also at Zorinpui International border crossing in Mizoram.India Myanmar border also has a Free Movement Regime covering 16km on either side of the border ,allowing tribes to travel to the other country without visa restrictions.
Option (B) Manipur is surrounded by the state of Nagaland to north, Assam to west and Mizoram to south. It also shares borders with Myanmar’s Chin state and Sagaing region.
Option (C ) Mizoram is surrounded by Tripura, Assam and Manipur. It also shares borders with Bangladesh and Myanmar.
Option (D ) Nagaland is surrounded by Arunachal Pradesh in the north, Assam to the west, Manipur to the south and Myanmar to the east.

Therefore the correct answer is option (A )

Note: India and Myanmar have also signed the Kaladan Multi Modal Transit Transport project to )create a multi-modal platform for cargo shipments from the eastern ports to Myanmar and to the North-eastern parts of the country through Myanmar.