India Size and Location Part 3

What is the position of India in the world in respect of area?

• 8th position
• 7th position
• 6th position
• 2nd position

Which country among the India’s neighbours is the smallest?

• Nepal
• Sri Lanka
• Bhutan
• Bangladesh

Which geographical feature bounds India’s mainland south of 22°N latitude?

• Young Fold Mountains
• Sandy Desert
• Lava Plateaus
• Seas and Ocean

Which latitude passes through the southern-most point of India’s mainland?

• 8°4′N
• 37°6′N
• 8°4′S
• 82°30′E

Which line divides India into approximately two equal parts?

• Tropic of Cancer
• Equator
• Tropic of Capricorn
• None of the Above

Which meridian is fixed as a Standard Meridian of India?

• 82.30 E

• 84.30° E

• 86° E

• 81° E

Which neighbouring country would you reach if you sail across the Palk Strait?

• Bangladesh
• Maldives
• Myanmar
• Sri Lanka

Which of the following groups of islands belonging to the Indian territory lies in the Arabian Sea?

• Andaman and Nicobar Islands
• Sri Lanka
• Lakshdweep
• Maldives

Which of the following is the longitudinal extent of India?

• 8°4′N and 37°6′N
• 68°7′N and 97°25′E
• 68°7′E and 97°25′W
• 8°4′E and 37°6′E

Which of the following is the oldest route of contact between India and other countries of the world?

• Ocean routes
• Maritime contact
• Land routes
• Air routes