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Q86 (IAS/2026) Geography › Maps & Locations Official Key

Consider the following statements about river bridges connecting India with neighbouring countries:
1. 'Maitri Setu', built over Feni river, connects Ramgarh in India with Sabroom in Bangladesh.
2. Jhulaghat suspension bridge connects India with Myanmar.
3. Mechi bridge and its approaches connect Panitanki Bypass in India with Kakarvitta in Nepal.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Explanation

Statement 1 is incorrect: 'Maitri Setu' is built over the Feni river, but it connects Sabroom in India (Tripura) with Ramgarh in Bangladesh. The locations given in the statement are swapped.

Statement 2 is incorrect: The Jhulaghat suspension bridge is located on the Kali river and connects the Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India, with the Baitadi district in Nepal, not Myanmar.

Statement 3 is correct: The Mechi bridge and its approaches connect Panitanki Bypass in West Bengal, India, with Kakarvitta in Nepal. It is built over the Mechi river and is a crucial point for cross-border trade and transit (part of Asian Highway 2).

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