India- Size and Location Class 9

A narrow channel of sea which separates two land masses is known as:

• Mound

• Pass

• Strait

• Valley

Which of the following states shares an international boundary?

• Haryana

• Jharkhand

• Uttarakhand

• Madhya Pradesh

Which of the following is the southernmost latitude of India?

• 8°4' North

• 8°4' South

• 6°4' South

• 6°4' North

Which one of the following water bodies separates Sri Lanka from India?

• Palk Strait and Gulf of Khambat

• Palk Strait and Gulf of Mannar

• Gulf of Mannar and 10° Channel

• 10° Channel and Gulf of khambat

The Tropic of Cancer passes through:

(i) Gujarat (ii) Madhya pradesh

(iii) Jharkhand (iv) West bengal

• (i) and (ii)

• (iii) and (iv)

• (i), (ii), (iii) and (iv)

• All options are irrelevant

In which direction is India bound by young fold mountains?

• North, northwest and northeast

• Only in Northwest

• Only in northeast

• East of India

From which regions and styles India got influenced in ancient times?

• Greek sculpture

• The architectural styles of done and minarets from West Asia

• All the above options are correct.

• None of these is correct.

Choose the correct capitals of the following states:

1. Gujarat 2. Uttarakhand 3. Chhattisgarh 4. Nagaland 5. Tripura

• 1. Lucknow 2.Raipur 3.Madras 4. Hyderabad 5. Dehradun

• 1. Srinagar 2. Bhubaneshwar 3. Bangalore 4. Bhopal 5. Gandhinagar

• 1. Gandhinagar 2. Dehradun 3. Raipur 4. Kohima 5. Agartala

• 1. Bombay, 2. Panji, 3. Jaipur, 4. Shimla, 5. Chandigarh

Choose the cities in the order of their location from North to South.

1. Srinagar

2. Thiruvananthapuram

3. Delhi

4. Lucknow

5. Bhopal

• 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

• 5, 3, 2, 4, 1

• 1, 3, 4, 5, 2

• 2, 3, 4, 5, 1

There were 2 types of states in India before 1947 namely the provinces and the princely states.

• True

• False