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Why does one feel a greater difference in the duration of day and night between Kanyakumari than in Kashmir?

Important Questions on India - Size and Location

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India has 18 per cent of the total area of the world.
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Mark the following place on the map.

  • The place is situated on the three seas.

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Why is the difference between the durations of day and night hardly felt at Kanniyakumari but not so in Kashmir?
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The Standard Meridian of India passes through _____ in Uttar Pradesh. (Mirzapur/Lucknow/Ghaziabad)
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Mark the following with the help of a map.

  • The states through which the Tropic of Cancer passes.

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Name the countries which are larger than India.
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The largest country in the world is the USA in terms of total area.
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 Name the group of islands lying in the Arabian Sea.
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Mark the following with the help of a map.

  • The island groups of India lie in the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal.

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How many union territories are there along the western and eastern coasts?
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The southernmost point of Indian territory is _____. (Indira Col/Indira Point)
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Mark the following with the help of a map.

  • The northernmost and the southernmost latitude in degrees.

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The Arabian Sea touches the eastern coastline of India.
MEDIUM
Why 82°30'E has been selected as the Standard Meridian of India?
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If you intend to visit Kavaratti during your summer vacations, which one of the following Union Territories of India you will be going to?
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The Sun rises two hours earlier in Arunachal Pradesh as compared to Gujarat in the West but the watches show the same time. How does this happen?
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Which island group of India lies to its south-east ?
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Identify the following with the help of map reading.

  • The eastern and the westernmost longitude in degrees.

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