G3_SS_Ch8_India at a Glance

India is located in the continent of _______.

• a) Africa

• b) Australia

• c) Asia

• d) Europe

Read the following statements carefully and select the correct statement.

• a) India has 27 states and 8 union territories.

• b) India has 26 states and 10 union territories.

• c) India has 28 states and 9 union territories.

• d) India has 27 states and 6 union territories.

The current symbol of Indian rupee was adopted in the year _______.

• a) 2011

• b) 2012

• c) 2015

• d) 2002

If I travel to Jammu and Kashmir, I will get to see the ________.

• a) Deccan plateau

• b) Coastal plains

• c) Northern mountains

• d) Great Indian desert

While Rahul was looking at the map of India, he observed that the southern part of India is surrounded by water bodies on all three sides. What are the names of the three water bodies?

• a) Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, Arabian ocean.

• b) Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea.

• c) Bay of India, Arabian ocean , Indian Sea.

• d) Bay of Bengal, Arabian sea, Indian Sea.

_____ colour on the Indian National flag represents courage and strength.

• a) White

• b) Saffron

• c) Green

• d) Blue

Observe the map and the table carefully and select the correct option.

• a) 1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d, 5-e, 6-f

• b) 1-a, 2-f, 3-d, 4-c, 5-b, 6-e

• c) 1-a, 2-d, 3-c, 4-e, 5-f, 6-b

• d) 1-f, 2-d, 3-c, 4-b, 5-a, 6-e

Which one of the following states is not located in North East India?

• a) Chhattisgarh

• b) Meghalaya

• c) Mizoram

• d) Arunachal Pradesh

Raj was making a political map of India in his notebook. Which of the following details should he not include in his map?

• a) Maharashtra

• b) Jammu and Kashmir

• c) Himalayas

• d) Andhra Pradesh

Which of the following statements is true about the person in the image given below?

• a) He wrote the national song of India.

• b) He wrote the national anthem of India.

• c) He designed the national flag of India.

• d) He was the first Prime Minister of India.