Pathankot is meeting point of Indian states of -

1.Jammu and Kashmir

2. Punjab

3.Haryana

4. Himachal Pradesh

5. Uttarakhand

a. 1, 2, 5

b. 1, 2, 4

c. 2,3,4

d. 2, 3, 5

ANSWER: 1, 2, 4

Explanation:

- Pathankot is a Municipal Corporation in the Indian state of Punjab.

- Due to its location, Pathankot serves as a travel hub for the three northerly states of Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab.

- It is situated in the foothills of Kangra and Dalhousie, with the river Chakki flowing close by.

- On 2 January 2016, a heavily armed group attacked Pathankot Air Force Station which is a part of the Western Air Command of the Indian Air Force.

- Operation Dhangu was the codename given to the mission to eliminate the terrorists.