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WorksheetsGEO - INDIA SIZE AND LOCATION
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Q.1. Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below :
(i) The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through:
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Chhattisgarh
(c) Orissa
(d) Tripura
Indian Standard Time or I.S.T. is how many hours ahead or behind of G.M.T. or Universal Time?
(a) 5 hrs 30 min behind G.M.T.
(b) 15 hrs ahead of G.M.T.
(c) 5 hrs 30 min ahead of G.M.T.
(d) None of the above
The Standard Meridian of India, 82°30′E passes through which of the following places?
a) Kanniyakumari in Tamil Nadu
(b) Walong in Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Kachchh in Gujarat
(d) Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh
The sun rises two hours earlier in Arunachal Pradesh as compared to Gujarat. What time
will the watch show in Gujarat if it is 6 am in Arunachal Pradesh?
(a) 4.16 am
(b) 7.44 am
(c) 6 am
(d) 5.44 am
Approximately what is the latitudinal and longitudinal extent of the mainland of India?
(a) 97°
(b) 68°
(c) 30°
(d) 8°
Which latitude passes through the southernmost point of India’s mainland?
(a) 8°4′N
(b) 37°6′N
(c) 8°4′S
(d) 82°30′E
Which of the following Union Territories is located along the west coast of India?
(a) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(b) Chandigarh
(c) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
(d) Puducherry
Which of the following ports of India is closest to the Suez Canal route?
(a) Kolkata
(b) Chennai
(c) Kochi
(d) Mumbai
India’s total area accounts for what percentage of the geographical area of the world?
(a) 2.9%
(b) 3.2%
(c) 2.4%
(d) 4.2%
India has the land boundary of about
(a) 18,200 km
(b) 7516.6 km
(c) 15,200 km
(d) 2458 km
