In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. Meghalaya, a hilly state of India, is located in the northeastern part of the country. It is (1)______ by the Indian state of Assam in the north and northeast and (2) ______ Bangladesh in the south and southwest. The state capital is (3) ______ hill town of Shillong, located in east central Meghalaya. Meghalaya is an upland area formed by a (4)______ block of the Deccan plateau. Its summits vary in (5) ______ from 4,000 to 6,000 feet (1,220 to 1,830 metres). Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.1.

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Examese Editorial Team · Accepted Answer

bounded The correct answer is ' bounded '. Key Points The given passage is about the Indian state of ' Meghalaya '. If a country or area of land is bounded by something such as a wall, river, etc, it has the wall, etc at its edge. Example: The US is bounded in the north by Canada and in the south by Mexico. Therefore, as per the points mentioned above, we find that the correct answer is Option 3. Correct Sentence: It is bounded by the Indian state of Assam.. .