Question

Which of the following regions do not fall under the Indian subcontinent?

• A. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> China
• B. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Bhutan
• C. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> India
• D. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Myanmar

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (D)

The correct options are
A <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> China
D <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Myanmar

China and Myanmar, our neighbouring countries, are not a part of South Asia or the Indian subcontinent. However, they had cultural and trade relations with ancient India. They have an important place in the study of ancient Indian history.