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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UPSC CSE PRELIMS2026General Studies

India Neighbourhood Connectivity

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Consider the following statements about river bridges connecting India with neighbouring countries:

'Maitri Setu', built over Feni river, connects Ramgarh in India with Sabroom in Bangladesh.
Jhulaghat suspension bridge connects India with Myanmar.
Mechi bridge and its approaches connect Panitanki Bypass in India with Kakarvitta in Nepal.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Correct Answer: D — 3 only

Explanation:

The reasoning note rejects statement 2 because Jhulaghat connects India and Nepal, not India and Myanmar. The later settled key also accepts statement 3 and rejects the other claims.