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Why is India's location important for trade?

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Correct answer: It has a central position near sea routes

The governing concept is the influence of geographical location on trade. India projects into the Indian Ocean and occupies a central position between important sea routes linking the western coast of Asia, Africa and Europe with Southeast and East Asia. Its long coastline, ports and proximity to the Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal support maritime exchange. Therefore, option A is correct. India is not near a polar region, so B is unrelated. It is not landlocked because it has a broad southern coastline, making C false. It is directly connected with the Indian Ocean and its adjoining seas, so D contradicts the basic map of India. Location creates strategic as well as commercial importance.

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Trade RoutesIndian OceanIndia LocationClass 11Size And ExtentGeographyClass 11 Mcq

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