GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Sikkim
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Bhutan
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Arunachal Pradesh
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Jammu and Kashmir
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Detailed explanation-1: -Nathu La is part of the tourist circuit in eastern Sikkim. On the Indian side, only citizens of India can visit the pass on Thursdays to Sundays, after obtaining permits one day in advance in Gangtok.
Detailed explanation-2: -Nathula is a mountain pass located in Eastern Sikkim that serves as the trade link between India and China. It is situated at an elevation of 14, 140 feet and ranks amongst the highest passes accessible by tourists via surface road. Nathula is about 56 kilometer away from Gangtok.
Detailed explanation-3: -Nathu means ‘listening ears’, and La means ‘pass’. It is an open trading border post between India and China. The other passes located in the state of Sikkim are Jelep La Pass, Donkia Pass, Chiwabhanjang Pass.