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SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 40

SSC CHSL - 14th October 2020 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q40

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India and China were engaged in a territorial dispute over Doklam in 2017. Doklam area is situated at the corner of the ______ tri-junction.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e Bhutan, Sikkim and China.

  • The 2017 China India border standoff or Doklam standoff refers to the military border standoff between the Indian Armed Forces and the People's Liberation Army of China over Chinese construction of a road in Doklam near a trijunction border area, known as Donglang, or Donglang Caochang (meaning Donglang pasture or grazing field), in Chinese.
  • Doklam (in Standard Bhutanese), Zhoglam (in Standard Tibetan), or Donglang is an area with a plateau and a valley, lying between China's Chumbi Valley to the north, Bhutan's Ha Valley to the east and India's Sikkim state's Nathang Valley to the west.