Consider the following features of a border district of India and identify the district using the code given below Situated at the height of 10000 feet which is enchanted with scenic beauty, the district is surrounded by two nations in the north and south

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Q: 59 (CDS-I/2010)
Consider the following features of a border district of India and identify the district using the code given below Situated at the height of 10000 feet which is enchanted with scenic beauty, the district is surrounded by two nations in the north and south-west. River Nyamjang-chu runs through it. Potato, maize and millet are the main crops of the district. Besides monasteries, tourist attractions of the district and its surrounding places include Sella Pass, P. Tso. Lake, War Memorial, Jaswant Garh, etc. Losar is one of the prominent festivals of the district.

question_subject: 

Geography

question_exam: 

CDS-I

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0,43,35,13,43,13,9

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The given description provides several clues to identify the border district of India. Firstly, it is situated at a height of 10,000 feet, offering scenic beauty. Secondly, it is surrounded by two nations in the north and south-west. Thirdly, the district has the Nyamjang-chu river running through it. Additionally, the main crops grown in the district are potatoes, maize, and millet.

Taking these clues into consideration, we can conclude that the correct answer is option 2: Tawang.

Lohit (option 1) is a district in Arunachal Pradesh, but it does not fulfill the criteria mentioned in the description. Kangra (option 3) is a district in Himachal Pradesh and West Sikkim (option 4) is a district in Sikkim, neither of which match the given criteria.

Tawang is a district in Arunachal Pradesh that fits all the provided details. It is situated at a high altitude, has international borders in the north and south-west, is crossed by the Nyamjang-chu river, and is known for its scenic beauty. Tawang is also famous for its monasteries and tourist attractions like Sella Pass, P. Tso.