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Geography

Location

In this Class 9 Geography topic from “India – Size and Location,” students explore India’s position on the globe using latitudes and longitudes. They learn the extent of the Indian mainland, the significance of the Tropic of Cancer and the Standard Meridian of India, and how longitude influences local time. The topic also introduces India’s location in South Asia, its neighbouring countries, surrounding seas, and the geographical importance of its central position in the Indian Ocean.

Easy · Level 4 · 25 questions

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01Due to India's location, which type of route is connected with it?

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02What does India's long north-south location indicate?

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03What does India's long east-west location indicate?

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04How is India's location regarded in South Asia?

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05India's Standard Meridian passes near which city?

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06Why is India's location called advantageous from the maritime point of view?

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07Which sea area is near India's western coast?

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08Which sea area is near India's eastern coast?

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09Due to its location, India acts as a link between which regions?

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10Which map element is most useful for understanding India's location?

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11Most of India falls in which hemisphere?

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12Since India's longitude is eastward, it lies in which hemisphere?

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13How is India's location viewed with reference to the Indian Ocean?

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14What is the southern latitude of mainland India?

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15What is the northern latitude of mainland India?

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16What is the approximate western longitudinal limit of India?

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17What is the approximate eastern longitudinal limit of India?

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18In which sea area is the Lakshadweep island group located?

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19The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are located on which side of India?

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20Which water body lies between India and Sri Lanka?

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21Which island country lies to the south of India?

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22India's geographical location specially connects it with the name of which ocean?

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23What type of advantage does India get in South Asia due to its location?

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24What type of line is India's Standard Meridian?

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25The mainland of India is not surrounded by sea on which side?

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