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WorksheetsIndia – Size and Location – 2
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 21mins
In which year the southernmost point of the Indian union 'Indira Point' submerged under the Sea water?
2004
2005
2006
2007
Since the opening of the Suez Canal in ________, India’s distance from Europe has been reduced by ________ km.
1869
1866
7,000
9,000
In which sea the Andaman and Nicobar island is located?
Arabian Sea
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Bay of Bengal
Name the group islands lying in the Arabian Sea.
Andaman Nicobar
Lakshadweep
Port blair
All of these
The east - west extend of India is ________ .
3000 km
2933 km
3098 km
2910 km
Where is Indira point located
Lakshyadweep
Andaman
Nicobar
Maldives
The land mass of India has an area of (a) million square km.
India’s total area accounts for about (a) percent of the total geographical area of the world.
Why is the Indian Ocean named after our country?
India holds a central location which is at the head of the Indian Ocean.
India in ancient times was an important location in the Indian Ocean which connected Europe with countries of Southeast Asia.
India also has the longest coastline in the region which no other country has in the Indian ocean
Which longitude is taken as the Standard Meridian of India?
82°30'E
8°4'N
37°6'N
97°25'E
How many neighbours does India have?
4
5
8
9
6
_ is an island country to the South-east of India
a.Sri Lanka
b.Pakistan
c.Myanmar
India and Srilanka are seperated by
palk strait
Cook strait
Bering strait
Bass strait
Which 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
________________ Islands are situated to the south of the Lakshadweep Islands.
Lakshadweep
Andaman and Nicobar
Maldives
From Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh there is a time lag of (a) hours
The Standard Meridian of India (82°30'E) passing through (a) (in Uttar Pradesh)
The 2 northernmost Union Territories of India are:
Chandigarh and Delhi
Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh
Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar
Daman & Diu and Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Union Territories along the western coast includes:
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Mahe (Pondicherry),
Lakshadweep
Daman & Diu
Union Territories along the Eastern coast includes:
Pondicherry
Mahe (Pondicherry),
Lakshadweep
Andaman and Nicobar
Before 1947, there were two types of states in India. Name them.
Provinces
Princely states.
Administrative division of India (under the British Rule)
Presidency
_________ were ruled directly by British officials who were appointed by the Viceroy
Provinces
Princely states.
Administrative division of India (under the British Rule)
Presidency
Provinces were ruled directly by British officials who were appointed by the (a)
__________ were ruled by local, hereditary rulers, who acknowledged sovereignity in return for local autonomy.
Provinces
Princely states.
Administrative division of India (under the British Rule)
Presidency
Which is the western most longitude of India ?
68°8'E
68°7'E
68°5'E
68°6'E
The Easternmost longitude of India is _______ .
97°25'E
68°37'E
82°30'E
90°25'E
Which is the southernmost latitude of India ?
8°4'N
8°4'S
6°4'S
6°4'N
What is the latitudinal extend of India ?
8°4'N to 37°6'N
6°4'N to 37°6'N
7°4'N to 37°7'N
8°4'N to 39°6'N
From where does Standard Meridian of India pass through?
Varanasi
Mathura
Mirzapur
Agra
Which is northern most latitude of India
68°7'E
8°4'N
97°25E
37°6'N
Number of states & Union Territories in India at present ?
28 & 7
27 & 8
28 & 9
26 & 9
Which parallel of latitude divides India into almost two equal parts?
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Ca[pricorn
Equator
None of these
