Question

Which pass connects Arunachal Pradesh with Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet?

• A. Diphu Pass
• B. Bomdila Pass
• C. Khyber Pass
• D. Nathula Pass

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Bomdila Pass

• Diphu Pass is the mountain pass that connects Arunachal Pradesh (India) with Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet.

• Located in the eastern part of Arunachal Pradesh

• Situated in the McMahon Line region which defines the border between India and Tibet (China)

• Elevation: Approximately 4,550 meters (14,930 feet) above sea level

• It's part of the eastern Himalayan mountain range

• The pass has historical importance as part of ancient trade routes between India and Tibet

• It was formalized as a border crossing point in the McMahon Line agreement (1914)

• Has been strategically important in India-China border relations

• One of the few accessible mountain corridors connecting India's northeast to Tibet

• Has military significance for both countries

• Monitored and controlled due to the sensitive border situation between India and China