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SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 42

SSC GD Constable (English) - 16th November 2021 Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q42

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 In which of the following states are the Abor hills located?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Arunachal Pradesh.

  • The Abor Hills is a region of Arunachal Pradesh in the far northeast of India, near the border with China.
  • The hills are bordered by the Mishmi Hills and Miri Hills, and drained by the Dibang River, a tributary of the Brahmaputra.
  • The term Abor is an Assamese word, signifying "barbarous" or "independent," and is applied in a general sense by the Assamese to many frontier tribes.