Which one of the following pairs of States share a stretch of their border with both Nepal and Bhutan ?

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Which one of the following pairs of States share a stretch of their border with both Nepal and Bhutan ?

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Geography

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{'bhutan': [3, 0, 0, 2], 'arunachal pradesh': [12, 0, 8, 12], 'nepal': [2, 0, 0, 2], 'bihar': [1, 0, 2, 2], 'assam': [13, 2, 2, 11], 'border': [5, 0, 7, 10], 'states': [1, 0, 0, 1], 'west bengal': [1, 0, 0, 3], 'sikkim': [1, 0, 0, 4]}

Option 1: Sikkim and Assam - This option suggests that Sikkim and Assam share a stretch of their border with both Nepal and Bhutan. However, this is incorrect as Assam does not share a border with Nepal.

Option 2: Sikkim and West Bengal - This option states that Sikkim and West Bengal share a stretch of their border with both Nepal and Bhutan. This is the correct answer. Sikkim is a landlocked state in India which shares its borders with Nepal to the west and Bhutan to the east. Similarly, West Bengal, another state in India, also shares its borders with Nepal to the west and Bhutan to the east. Therefore, this option correctly identifies the pair of states that share a stretch of their border with both Nepal and Bhutan.

Option 3: Arunachal Pradesh and Assam - This option suggests that Arunachal Pradesh and Assam share a stretch of their border with both Nepal and Bhutan. However, this is incorrect as Arunachal Pradesh does not share a border with Nepal.

Option 4: Bihar and West Bengal - This option states that Bihar and West Bengal share a stretch of their border with both Nepal and Bhutan. However, this