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Why is India's location called subcontinental in character?

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Correct answer: Due to its large size and diverse physical features

The governing idea behind the term subcontinent is a landmass that is very large and geographically distinctive within a continent. India has considerable area, a long north–south and east–west span, and varied physical features such as the Himalayas, northern plains, Peninsular Plateau, deserts, coastal plains, and islands. These features give it strong regional identity and make it more than a small ordinary part of Asia. Option A is therefore correct. India is not very small, it is not completely an island, and it does not lie in a polar region. The term reflects size, physical diversity, and relative geographical individuality.

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SubcontinentPhysical DiversityIndia SizeGeographySize And ExtentIndia LocationClass 11 Mcq

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