Quiz on India - Size and Location

Which country lies entirely in the Northern hemisphere?

• India

• China

• Australia

• Brazil

What is the total area of India?

• 1.28 million sq km

• 2.56 million sq km

• 3.28 million sq km

• 4.12 million sq km

Which line divides India into almost two equal parts?

• Equator

• Tropic of Capricorn

• Prime Meridian

• Tropic of Cancer

Which group of islands lies to the southeast and southwest of the Indian mainland?

• Seychelles Islands

• Andaman and Nicobar Islands

• Lakshadweep Islands

• Maldives Islands

Which state in India has the smallest area?

• Arunachal Pradesh

• Rajasthan

• Uttar Pradesh

• Goa

Which country shares its land boundaries with India in the northwest?

• Afghanistan

• Nepal

• Bhutan

• Myanmar

Which two island countries are situated to the south of the Lakshadweep Islands?

• Maldives and Mauritius

• Sri Lanka and Maldives

• Sri Lanka and Seychelles

• Maldives and Seychelles

Before 1947, what were the two types of states in India?

• Governorates and Emirates

• Districts and Regions

• Provinces and Princely States

• Colonies and Territories

Which pass across the mountains in the north provided passages to ancient travellers?

• Khyber Pass

• Nathu La Pass

• Banihal Pass

• Rohtang Pass

Which ocean restricted interactions for a long time for India?

• Indian Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean