Correct Answer:
Option B —
Maldives
While all the countries listed share some form of proximity to India, their geographical orientations vary significantly:
Maldives: Located to the south-southwest of India in the Indian Ocean. It is an archipelagic nation situated south of India's Lakshadweep Islands.
Pakistan: Located to the northwest of India.
Myanmar: Located to the east of India, sharing a border with several northeastern states.
Bangladesh: Located to the east, almost entirely surrounded by Indian territory on three sides.
Answer verified by Quintessence Classes faculty — Karan Nagar, Srinagar.
