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WorksheetsIndia Size and Location part 1
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following has reduced India’s distance from Europe by 7000 km?
a)
Suez Canal
b)
Erie Canal
c)
Indira Union Canal
d)
Suzhou Canal
2.
…………. ocean will have to be crossed by a ship going from Singapore to Mogadishu?
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
Passific Ocean
c)
Arctic Ocean
d)
Antarctic Ocean
3.
A narrow channel of sea separating two land-masses is called:
a)
Coastline
b)
Strait
c)
Delta
d)
Bay
4.
Both the latitudinal and longitudinal extent of India’s mainland is about 30°. But on looking at the map of India which of the following alternatives do you observe about India’s size?
a)
East-west extent appears to be smaller than north-south extent
b)
East-west extent appears to be larger than north-south extent
c)
East-west and north-south extent appears equal
d)
North-south extent appears to be smaller than east-west extent
5.
By which geographical feature is India bounded in the north-west, north and north-east?
a)
Northern Plains
b)
Plateaus
c)
Young Fold Mountains
d)
Desert
6.
From Arunachal Pradesh to Gujarat there is a time lag of:
a)
30 minutes
b)
2 hours
c)
4 hours
d)
None of the Above
7.
How many states and Union Territories are there in India?
a)
28 states and 7 Union Territories including Delhi
b)
23 States and 12 Union Territories
c)
28 states and 9 Union Territories
d)
30 States and 5 Union Territories
8.
How many states and Union Territories does India have?
a)
India has 28 States and 9 Union Territories
b)
India has 25 States and 7 Union Territories
c)
India has 28 States and 6 Union Territories
d)
India has 29 States and 7 Union Territories
9.
How much times is India bigger than France?
a)
6 times
b)
16 times
c)
4 times
d)
9 times
10.
If the local time at Dwarka (69°01′E) in Gujarat to the west of India is 6 am, what will be the local time at Dibrugarh (94°58′E approximately 95°), in Assam, in the east?
a)
4.16 am
b)
0.25
c)
7.44 am
d)
7.44 pm
11.
If you intend to visit Kavarati during your summer vacations, which one of the following Union Territories of India you will be going to?
a)
Puducherry
b)
Lakshadweep
c)
Andaman & Nicobar
d)
Diu and Daman
12.
If you intend to visit the Island Kavaratti during your Summer Vacations, which one of the following Union Territory of India will you be going to-
a)
Pondicherry
b)
Lakshadweep
c)
Andaman and Nicobar
d)
Diu and Daman
13.
In which of the following places, would you find the least difference in the duration between day time and night time?
a)
Kanyakumari
b)
Laddakh
c)
Srinagar
d)
None of the Above
14.
India achieved multi-faceted socio-economic progress during which of the following periods?
a)
Since ancient times
b)
During medieval period
c)
In the 21st century
d)
During the last five decades
15.
India has …………. Union Territories-
a)
28
b)
7
c)
6
d)
14
16.
India has a land boundary of about-
a)
15,860 km.
b)
15,250 km.
c)
15,680 km.
d)
15,200 km.
17.
India has land boundary of about:
a)
7516.6 km
b)
18,200 km
c)
15,200 km
d)
None of the Above
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