India

India

Political and Physical

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Latitudes

• 80 degrees 4’N to 36 degrees 6’N

• 8 degrees 4’N to 37 degrees 6’N

• 804’N to 370 6’N

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India lies in

• Lies in the Northern and Southern Hemisphere

• Lies in the Northern and Eastern Hemisphere

• Lies in the Northern and Western Hemisphere

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Neighbouring Countries

• Pakistan, Afghanistan, China, Nepal, Myanmar, Burma, Bhutan,

• Pakistan, Afghanistan, China, Nepal, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Bhutan,

• Pakistan, Afghanistan, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Bhutan,

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The place that separates India and Sri-Lanka

• Park Strait

• Palk Strait

• Indira Gandhi Canal

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India is the ______ largest country in the World

• second

• fourth

• seventh

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India has ____________

• 29 states, 8 union territories

• 28 states, 9 union territories

• 28 states, 8 union territories

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This divides India into two parts

• The Tropic of Capricorn

• The Tropic of Cancer

• Equator

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The Standard Meridian of India

• Aurangabad (Standard Meridian)

• Ahmedabad (Standard Meridian)

• Allahabad (Standard Meridian)

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The Standard Meridian Longitude

• The 82 1/2 degrees E longitude

• The 23 1/2 degrees E longitude

• The 82 1/2 degrees W longitude

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India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka form a sub continent.

• True

• False

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India is the ______ largest country in the World

• second

• fourth

• seventh

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India's Location helps in

• Political, Economic and Cultural links

• Development of Trade and Commerce

• International trade

• All of the Above

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A triangular mass projecting into the Indian Ocean lies to

• The South of the Tropic of Cancer

• The South of the Tropic of Capricorn

• Below the Arctic Circle

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How many physical divisions is India divided into?

• 8

• 7

• 6

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The Thar desert can be described as

• Vast, sandy, low-lying plains and shifting sand dunes,

• Vast, sandy, low-lying plain with sandy ridges and shifting sand dunes,

• Vast, sandy, low-lying plain

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The Thar lies between Aravallis in the West and Sind Desert of Pakistan in the East

• True

• False

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The desert lies in

• The South- Western Rajasthan

• The North- Eastern Rajasthan

• The North- Western Rajasthan

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Rainfall

• Receives less than 2.5 cms rain

• Receives less than 250 cms rain

• Receives less than 25 cms rain

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The river in the Thar Desert

• Satluj

• Beas

• Luni

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Why does the River have very little water

• as the high temperature dries the water.

• as the high temperature evaporates the water.

• as there is less rainfall

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Crops grown here

• Wheat, Rice , grapes and water - melons

• Wheat, barley, potatoes, grapes and melons

• Wheat, barley, grapes and melons

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This Canal takes water from ______ River

• Indira Gandhi takes water from the River Satluj

• The Indira Gandhi Canal takes water from the River Satluj

• The Indira Canal takes water from the River Satluj

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Andaman and Nicobar is in the Bay of Bengal

• True

• False

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Lakshdeep Islands in the Arabian Sea

• True

• False

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Do you like this quiz

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

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They are coral in origin

• True

• False

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Barren Island is the only volcanically inactive island

• True

• False

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Andaman and Nicobar Islands are separated by a wide channel called _________

• The 10 Degree Channel

• The Ten degree Chanel

• The Ten Degree Channel

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is it a union territory?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

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Lakshadweep Islands

• are volcanic in origin.

• are coral in origin.

• are sedimentary in origin

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Western Coastal Plains

• They lie between Arabian sea and the West Ghats.

• They lie between Arab sea and the Western Ghats.

• They lie between Arabian sea and the Western Ghats.

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They lie in the states of

• Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka and Kerala

• Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Kashmir and Kerala

• Daman, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka and Kerala

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Known as Kanara Coast in Maharashtra

• True

• False

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They are narrower than the Western Coastal Plains

• True

• False

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They stretch from

• Kachchh in the south to Kanniyakumari in the north

• Kanniyakumari in the north to Kachchh o in the south

• Kachchh in the north to Kanniyakumari in the south

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Important Ports

• Kandla,

• Marmagao,

• Bangalore.

• all of the above

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The coast of Kerala is also known as

• Kanara

• Malabar

• Konkan

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They lie in the states of

• Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka and Kerala

• Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Kashmir and Kerala

• Daman, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka and Kerala

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Eastern Coastal Plains

• They lie between Bay of Bengal and the Western Ghats.

• They lie between Bay of Bengal and the Eastern Ghats.

• They lie between Arabian Sea and the Eastern Ghats.

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They lie in the states of

• Odisha

• Andhra Pradesh

• Tamil Nadu

• Telangana

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Known as The Northern Circars and lies to north of the River Godavari

• True

• False

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Known as The Coromandel Coast and lies to North of the River Godavari

• True

• False

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They lie in the states of

• Odisha

• Andhra Pradesh

• Tamil Nadu

• Telangana