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Which pair is most correct for studying India's size and extent?

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Correct answer: Latitude and longitude

The governing concept is the use of geographical coordinates to describe location and spatial extent. Latitude measures angular distance north or south of the Equator, while longitude measures angular distance east or west of the Prime Meridian. Together they help identify India’s position, its north–south and east–west spread, and its relation to neighbouring regions. Option A is therefore correct. A map using parallels and meridians can show the boundaries and extent of India much more precisely than general descriptions. Options B, C, and D are unrelated pairs: literature, clocks and music, and artistic colours do not provide a coordinate framework for locating or measuring a country. Longitude also helps explain local-time differences, although the question primarily concerns location and extent.

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LatitudeLongitudeCoordinatesIndia LocationSize And ExtentGeographyClass 11 Mcq

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