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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.

Hard · Level 7 · 25 questions

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  1. About 58 minutes
  2. About 1 hour 30 minutes
  3. About 1 hour 57 minutes
  4. About 2 hours 30 minutes
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  1. About 58 minutes behind
  2. About 58 minutes ahead
  3. About 2 hours behind
  4. About 30 minutes ahead
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  1. About 30 minutes behind
  2. About 1 hour ahead
  3. About 2 hours ahead
  4. About 1 hour behind
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  1. It lies near the middle of India's longitudinal extent
  2. It is India's easternmost longitude
  3. It passes through the Equator within India
  4. It is exactly halfway between 0° and 180°
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  1. 8°4'N
  2. 37°6'N
  3. 82°30'E
  4. 97°25'E
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  1. Equator at 0°
  2. Tropic of Cancer at 23°30'N
  3. Arctic Circle at 66°30'N
  4. Prime Meridian at 0° longitude
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  1. 19 minutes of latitude
  2. 1°19' of latitude
  3. 2°45' of latitude
  4. 8°4' of latitude
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  1. Its latitudes are north of 0° and its longitudes are east of 0°
  2. Its latitudes are east of 0° and longitudes are north of 0°
  3. The Tropic of Cancer and Equator both cross India
  4. Its standard meridian is west of the Prime Meridian
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  1. Earth rotates across longitudes from west to east
  2. Latitudes are measured only at night
  3. Longitudes determine altitude
  4. Latitude changes the speed of clocks
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  1. Every place has exactly the same local solar time
  2. Eastern and western places can have different local solar times
  3. India has no longitudinal extent
  4. Sunrise occurs simultaneously everywhere
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  1. 23°30'N and 82°30'E
  2. 8°4'N and 37°6'N
  3. 68°7'E and 97°25'E
  4. 6°45'N and 8°4'N
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  1. Kanyakumari lies outside India
  2. Indira Point in the Nicobar Islands lies farther south
  3. Kanyakumari lies north of the Tropic of Cancer
  4. Lakshadweep lies on the Equator
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  1. Access to sea routes on both western and eastern sides
  2. Complete protection from oceanic contact
  3. Removal of all land boundaries
  4. A single coastline only in the north
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  1. West Asia and Europe on one side, Southeast and East Asia on the other
  2. North America and South America
  3. Arctic Europe and Antarctica
  4. Central Africa and the Arctic
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  1. India has a prominent central position at the head of this ocean
  2. India is the only country bordering the ocean
  3. The ocean lies entirely within India's territory
  4. India lies west of the entire ocean
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  1. Official time is standardized, whereas sunrise follows local solar conditions determined by longitude
  2. Sunrise is controlled by state boundaries
  3. IST changes with latitude
  4. Earth rotates from east to west
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  1. 67°30'E
  2. 75°E
  3. 82°30'E
  4. 97°30'E
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  1. 75°E
  2. 82°E
  3. 90°E
  4. 97°30'E
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  1. Latitudinal and longitudinal extents are both about 29°
  2. Latitudinal extent is about 60°, longitude about 15°
  3. Longitude is nearly twice the latitude
  4. Latitude is nearly twice the longitude
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  1. Meridians converge toward the poles
  2. All latitudes meet at the poles
  3. Longitudes are parallel everywhere
  4. The Equator is a longitude
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  1. Equator
  2. Tropic of Cancer
  3. Standard Meridian
  4. Prime Meridian
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  1. India's westernmost longitude is 68°7'E
  2. India's northern limit is 37°6'N
  3. The Tropic of Cancer is 23°30'N
  4. Indira Point is about 6°45'N
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  1. Indira Point lies at about 6°45'N
  2. The Standard Meridian is 82°30'E
  3. The eastern limit is 97°25'E
  4. The Tropic of Cancer crosses India
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  1. 82°30'E is a longitude used for standard time, while 23°30'N is the Tropic of Cancer
  2. Both are latitudes
  3. Both are longitudes
  4. 23°30'N is India's Standard Meridian
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  1. The place at 70°E is about 1 hour 20 minutes ahead
  2. The place at 90°E is about 1 hour 20 minutes ahead
  3. Both have identical local solar time
  4. The place at 90°E is 20 minutes behind

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