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MCQs on India Size and Location
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MCQs on India Size and Location
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1. Which of the following longitudes is selected as the Standard Meridian for India?
2. Which of the following has reduced India’s distance from Europe by 7000 km?
3. My friend hails from a country which does not share land boundary with India. Identify the country.
4. What is India’s size with respect to other countries of the world?
5. How many states and Union Territories does India have?
6. The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through
7. Which of the following groups of islands belonging to the Indian territory lies in the Arabian Sea?
8. Which geographical feature bounds India’s mainland south of 22°N latitude?
9. Which of the following is the oldest route of contact between India and other countries of the world?
10. How many states and Union Territories are there in India?
11. Which line divides India into approximately two equal parts?
12. The eastern most longitude of India is
13. If you intend to visit Kavarati during your summer vacations, which one of the following Union Territories of India you will be going to?
14. The eastern-most longitude of India is
15. If the local time at Dwarka (69°01′E) in Gujarat to the west of India is 6 am, what will be the local time at Dibrugarh (94°58′E approximately 95°), in Assam, in the east?
16. Which of the following is the longitudinal extent of India?
17. The latitudinal extent of India lies between
18. Which latitude passes through the southern-most point of India’s mainland?
19. Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Sikkim have common frontiers with
20. The Standard Meridian of India, 82°30′E passes through which of the following places?
21. Both the latitudinal and longitudinal extent of India’s mainland is about 30°. But on looking at the map of India which of the following alternatives do you observe about India’s size?
22. Tropic of Cancer passes through which of these states
23. India achieved multi-faceted socio-economic progress during which of the following periods?
24. Which meridian is fixed as a Standard Meridian of India?
25. What is the position of India in the world in respect of area?