Location of India
Location of India: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Locational Aspects of India, Greenwich Mean Time, Indian Subcontinent, Islands of India, India and its Neighbours, International Boundary, State Boundary in India, Administrative Divisions of India, etc.
Important Questions on Location of India
Which one among the following is the northernmost geographical location?
What is the height of Mount Everest in 2021?
India lies in the hemisphere _____.
The 'Palk Strait' divides the two countries ________________.
Which is the highest mountain peak that lies entirely in India?
Which of the following places will have a time behind UTC?
1. Johannesburg
2. Mumbai
3. Los Angeles
4. Montreal
Which of the following places is likely to have a time ahead of UTC?
The Yamuna river originates from _____ glacier.
Which one of the following is not a tributary of river Alaknanda?
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :
List I List II
(Himalayan Peak) (State)
A. K2 1. Uttarakhand
B. Nanda Devi 2. Jammu & Kashmir
C. Tara Pahar 3. Sikkim
D. Kanchenjunga 4. Himachal Pradesh
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :
List-l List-II
(Mountain pass) (State)
A. Zoji La 1. Himachal Pradesh
B. Lipulekh 2. Sikkim
C. Shipki La 3. Uttarakhand
D. Nathu La 4. Jammu and Kashmir
Match the following
List-I List-II
(Pass) (State)
A. Zoji La Pass 1. Sikkim
B. Bara Lacha Pass 2. Uttarakhand
C. Jelep La Pass 3. Himachal Pradesh
D. Niti Pass 4. Jammu and Kashmir
Consider the following statements about our country India:
I. India has an area of about 3.28 million sq. km.
II. India is located in the south-eastern hemisphere.
III. The latitudinal extent of India is 8°4 'N and 37° 6'N latitudes.
IV. The longitudinal extent of India is 68°7'E and 97° 25'E longitudes.
Of these statements:
Which one of the following continents was not a part of Gondwana Land?
The twenty-fifth state of India is _____ .
The Prime Meridian pass-through?
_______ is situated near the banks of Sabarmati River.
Wangchuck dynasty is the ruler of which country?
_______ is situated near the banks of Sabarmati River.
